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Jacob Katz
Jacob Katz (Hebrew: יעקב כ"ץ) (born 15 November 1904 in Magyargencs, Hungary, died 20 May 1998 in Israel) was an acclaimed Jewish historian and educator.Katz described "traditional society" and deployed sociological methods in his study of Jewish communities, with special attention to changes in halakhah (Jewish law) and Orthodoxy. He pioneered the modern study of Orthodoxy and its formation in reaction to Reform Judaism.
In his youth he pursued both religious and secular studies, receiving rabbinic ordination and a doctorate in social history. Provided by Wikipedia
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From prejudice to destruction : anti-Semitism, 1700-1933 by Katz, Jacob, 1904-1998
Published: Harvard University Press, 1980Description: viii, 392 pages ; 24 cm.Call Number: Loading…
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The darker side of genius : Richard Wagner's antiSemitism by Katz, Jacob, 1904-1998
Published: Published for Brandeis University Press by University Press of New England, 1986Description: xii, 158 pages : portrait ; 23 cm.Call Number: Loading…
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