We have answered their prayer: American Jewish old age homes as guardians of religious tradition
The old age home was the major American Jewish communal response to aged poverty during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The first homes offered a self-conscious projection of their sponsors as socially progressive and compassionate in a new landscape. For a religious community inc...
| Subtitles: | Institutional Perspectives |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge
[2017]
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| In: |
Journal of religion, spirituality & aging
Year: 2017, Volume: 29, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 147-163 |
| Further subjects: | B
cultural narratives
B aging and spirituality B Synagogue B ageing / Aging B Retirement |
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Volltext (Verlag) |