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The eternal dissident : Rabbi Leonard I. Beerman and the radical imperative to think and act /

"The Eternal Dissident offers rare insight into one of the most inspiring and controversial Reform rabbis of the twentieth century, Leonard Beerman, renowned both for his eloquent and challenging sermons and for his unrelenting commitment to social action. Beerman was a man of powerful word and...

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Main Author:	Beerman, Leonard I., 1921-2014 (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Myers, David N. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oakland, California : University of California Press, 2018.
Subjects:	Beerman, Leonard I., > 1921-2014. Reform Judaism > United States > History > 20th century. Jewish leadership > United States > History > 20th century. Social action. Religion: general. Judaism. Religious groups: social and cultural aspects. Jewish leadership. Reform Judaism. United States. RELIGION / Judaism / General. 1900-1999 Electronic books. History.
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