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9781903816189

What's a Nice Jewish Boy Like You Doing in a Place Like This?"

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  • ISBN13:

    9781903816189

  • ISBN10:

    1903816181

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-09-01
  • Publisher: O Books
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Summary

The funny and warming story of how a rabbi kept his faith, sanity and sense of humor, this hilarious memoir is an account of his battle with the Establishment on four continents.

Author Biography

Dan Cohn-Sherbok currently holds the Chair in Judaism at the University of Wales.

Table of Contents

Prologue
Wanting to be a rabbi: growing up in the All-American Dreamp. 1
Becoming a rabbi: the dilemmas of rabbinical schoolp. 23
Being a student rabbi: a taste of congregational lifep. 50
An All-American rabbi: wrestling with the American Dreamp. 78
In Australia: a rabbi down underp. 104
An Anglican rabbi: being a rabbi at Cambridgep. 132
The English rabbinical experience: an American rabbi among Anglo-Jewryp. 164
Serving the Jews of South Africa: rich Jews and poor blacksp. 191
An ivory-tower rabbi: in the groves of academep. 218
Epiloguep. 244
Glossaryp. 246
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