000753672 000__ 03986cam\a2200481Ii\4500 000753672 001__ 753672 000753672 005__ 20230306141514.0 000753672 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000753672 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000753672 008__ 160205t20162016sz\\\\\\o\\\\\000\0\eng\d 000753672 020__ $$a9783319245058$$q(electronic book) 000753672 020__ $$a3319245058$$q(electronic book) 000753672 020__ $$z9783319245034 000753672 0247_ $$a10.1007/978-3-319-24505-8$$2doi 000753672 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)ocn936691501 000753672 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)936691501 000753672 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cN$T$$dYDXCP$$dN$T$$dIDEBK$$dEBLCP$$dCDX$$dSNK$$dOCLCF$$dCOO 000753672 043__ $$an-us--- 000753672 049__ $$aISEA 000753672 050_4 $$aE184.3 000753672 08204 $$a016.97304924$$223 000753672 24500 $$aAmerican Jewish year book 2015$$h[electronic resource] :$$bthe annual record of the North American Jewish communities /$$cArnold Dashefsky, Ira Sheskin, editors. 000753672 264_1 $$aCham [Switzerland] :$$bSpringer,$$c[2016] 000753672 264_4 $$c©2016 000753672 300__ $$a1 online resource (xvii, 897 pages). 000753672 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000753672 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000753672 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000753672 4901_ $$aAmerican Jewish year book ;$$vvolume 115 000753672 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references. 000753672 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000753672 520__ $$aThis Year Book, now in its 115th year, provides insight into major trends in the North American Jewish communities and is the Annual Record of the North American Jewish Communities. The first two chapters of Part I examine Jewish immigrant groups to the US and Jewish life on campus. Chapters on ℓ́ℓNational Affairsℓ́ℓ and ℓ́ℓJewish Communal Affairsℓ́ℓ analyze the yearℓ́ℓs events. Three chapters analyze the demography and geography of the US, Canada, and world Jewish populations. Part II provides Jewish Federations, Jewish Community Centers, social service agencies, national organizations, overnight camps, museums, and Israeli consulates. The final chapters present national and local Jewish periodicals and broadcast media; academic resources, including Jewish Studies Programs, books, articles websites, and research libraries; and lists of major events in the past year, Jewish honorees, and obituaries. For those interested in the North American Jewish communityℓ́ℓscholars, service providers, volunteersℓ́ℓthis volume undoubtedly provides the single best source of information on the structure, dynamics, and ongoing religious, political, and social challenges confronting the community. It should be on the bookshelf of everyone interested in monitoring the dynamics of change in the Jewish communities of North America. Sidney Goldstein, Founder and Director, Population Studies and Training Center, Brown University, and Alice Goldstein, Population Studies and Tra ining Center, Brown University The American Jewish Year Book℗ℓis a unique and valuable resource for Jewish community professionals. It is part almanac, directory, encyclopedia and all together a volume to have within easy reach. It is the best, concise diary of trends, events, and personalities of interest for the past year. We should all welcome the Year Bookℓ́ℓs publication as a sign of vitality for the Jewish community. Brenda Gevertz, Executive Director, JPRO Network, the Jewish Professional Resource Organization. 000753672 588__ $$aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (viewed February 10, 2016). 000753672 650_0 $$aJews$$zUnited States$$vDirectories. 000753672 650_0 $$aJews$$zUnited States$$vPeriodicals. 000753672 7001_ $$aDashefsky, Arnold,$$eeditor. 000753672 7001_ $$aSheskin, Ira M.,$$d1950-$$eeditor. 000753672 77608 $$iPrint version:$$tAmerican Jewish year book 2015 : the annual record of the North American Jewish communities.$$dCham, Switzerland : Springer, c2016$$z9783319245034 000753672 830_0 $$aAmerican Jewish year book ;$$vv. 115. 000753672 852__ $$bebk 000753672 85640 $$3SpringerLink$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-24505-8$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 000753672 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:753672$$pGLOBAL_SET 000753672 980__ $$aEBOOK 000753672 980__ $$aBIB 000753672 982__ $$aEbook 000753672 983__ $$aOnline 000753672 994__ $$a92$$bISE