These Are Our Children: Jewish Orphanages in the United States, 1880–1925 (Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life)

1. To Rescue The Children: The Emergence Of Jewish Orphanages -- 2. A Bond Of Unity: The Orphanage And The Jewish Community -- 3. The Rising Bell: Building Total Institutions For Jewish Orphans -- 4. Clubs, Student Government, And Birthday Night: Rise Of The Child Developing Institution -- 5. Making New Americans: The Jewish Orphanage As Americanizing Agent -- 6. In Their Own Image: Uptowners Versus Downtowners In Jewish Orphanages -- 7. The Orphanage As Parent: Jewish Child Care Institutions And The Immigrant Jewish Family -- 8. Educating The Orphans, Educating The Community: The Legacy Of Jewish Orphanages. Reena Sigman Friedman. Based On Author's Thesis (ph. D.)--columbia University. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

Publisher:

Brandeis University Press

Pages:

314

Date Published:

1994-06-01