Research Catalog

Title

Chutzpah / Alan M. Dershowitz.

Author

Dershowitz, Alan M.

Publication

• Boston : Little, Brown, [1991]
• ©1991

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Details

Description

viii, 378 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 25 cm

Summary

A provocative reflection on his generation of Jews in America: about the changes they have witnessed, the changes they have created, and the changes that must still take place.

Subjects

• Lawyers
• Since 1948
• Dershowitz, Alan M
• Dershowitz, Alan M 1938-
• Autobiographie
• Autobiographies
• Biographies
• Autobiography
• Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
• USA
• Juden
• Lawyers > United States > Biography
• Jews > United States > History > 20th century
• Identität
• Autobiografie
• Antisemitismus
• Jews > Identity
• Ethnic relations
• Antisemitism > United States
• Jews > United States > Politics and government
• Jews > United States > Biography
• United States > Ethnic relations
• Jews > Politics and government > 1948-

Genre/Form

• Autobiography
• Autobiographies.
• Biographies.
• Autobiographie.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-366) and index.

Contents

A Polish Jew comes to America: Jewish century of American life -- Leaving Brooklyn: learning about anti-semitism in the real world -- Harvard: quotas, conflicts, and honors -- Going on television: pervasiveness of anti-Jewish attitudes -- Auschwitz: holocaust, justice, and faith -- Visiting synagogues around the world: exploring the different meanings of Jewishness -- Israel: an American Jewish civil libertarian goes to Israel -- In the Soviet Union: are we our brothers' and sisters' keepers? -- In Marion prison: Pollard case and the crisis in American Jewish leadership -- Jews in a "Christian America": separation of church and state.

ISBN

• 0316181374
• 9780316181372

LCCN

91006443

OCLC

• ocm23048875
• 23048875
• SCSB-1930751

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library