TY - BOOK AU - Aberbach,Moses AU - Aberbach,David TI - Jewish education and history: continuity, crisis and change T2 - Routledge Jewish studies series SN - 9780415489966 (hardback) AV - BM509.E3 A2413 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Aberbach, Moses. KW - Education in rabbinical literature KW - Education, Ancient N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Aaron, Jeroboam, and the Golden Calves -- Joseph and his brothers and the history of the twelve tribes -- Anti-Hellenism in the book of Daniel -- Imperial Greek freedmen and the fall of the Jewish state, 70 CE -- Herod and Josephus : patriots or traitors? -- Opposition to the biblical prophets in the Talmud -- Pharaoh and Roman Egypt in rabbinic literature -- King Hezekiah and Judah Hanasi : messianic links -- The rabbis, education and the obliteration of class -- Charismatic and anti-charismatic elements in Judaism -- Saadia Gaon and the struggle for Jewish unity -- Maimonides : myth and reality -- Ancient roots of European anti-Semitism and Jewish patriotism -- Abraham Geiger and Samson Raphael Hirsch -- On being a Jewish historian -- The roots of religious anti-Zionism -- Halakhah and modern education : the question of smoking -- Demented messianists and modern secularists -- A Viennese upbringing -- Father -- Mother -- Family history and legend -- My parents and me -- Hebrew teaching and holidays -- Relatives and friends -- School -- The Chajesrealgymnasium (1934-1938) -- My schoolmates -- Under Nazi rule (March-December 1938) -- Kindertransport; Also available as an electronic resource UR - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780415489966 ER -