Noblesse Oblige

Essays in Honour of David Kessler Obe

Buch | Hardcover

216 Seiten

1998
Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-85303-356-1 (ISBN)

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This is a collection of essays in honour of David Kessler, celebrating all aspects of his life. The essays range over his many interests, both with the Jewish community and the growing relationship between Anglo-jewry and the various churches of other faiths in Britain.

Part 1 David Kessler in the community: David Kessler - a biographical sketch, Ned Temko; the squire of Stoke Hammond, Chaim Bermant; making the effort to hear - David Kessler as an exemplar of the qualities required for interfaith dialogues, Marcus Braybrooke; the preservation of "unmitigated England", Ena Halmos. Part 2 David Kessler and the Jewish press: tale of a classic translation, Matthew Barry Sullivan; the Jewish press, community and Jewish publishing in Australia, Alan D. Crown; David Kessler and the "Jewish Chronicle", David Cesarani. Part 3 David Kessler and Anglo-Jewish history: David Kessler at the Wiener Library, Ben Barkow; independence and integrity - the vision of James Parkes and David Kessler; the emancipation of Anglo-Jewry in the 19th century, John A Franks; ideologically motivated emendations in the Anglo-Jewish liturgy, John D. Rayner; Herman Adler - Chief Rabbi, Rabbi Raymond Apple. Part 4 Falasha and related studies: a brief mention of the Falashas in the "Futuh al-Habasa", Paul Stenhouse; Faitlovitch, Margulies and the Alliance Israelite - which educational policy for the Ethiopian Jews in 1907?, Emanuala Trevisan Semi; the Imam, the orphans and the Jews, Tudor Parfitt; Halakhic and legal status of Ethiopian Jews, Michael Corinaldi; l'importance des premieres attestations des Juifs d'Ethopie en occident, Vittorio Morabito; traces de l'Israel Ethiopien au travers des principaux geographes Arabes du Moyen Age, Habib Tawa.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	30.8.1998
Verlagsort	Ilford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	165 x 248 mm
Gewicht	472 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
	Literatur ► Essays / Feuilleton
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
ISBN-10	0-85303-356-0 / 0853033560
ISBN-13	978-0-85303-356-1 / 9780853033561
Zustand	Neuware