Not Written in Stone Jews, Constitutions, and Constitutionalism in Canada

Not Written in Stone Jews, Constitutions, and Constitutionalism in Canada

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Using long-ignored constitutions of various Jewish organizations, this unique book uncovers the political history of Canadian Jewry since its beginning during the 1700s. Building on the premise that Jews, since time immemorial, have written down their values and ideologies, this study effectively de...

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Main Author: Elazar, Daniel J. (auth)
Other Authors: Brown, Michael (auth), Robinson, Ira (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: University of Ottawa Press / Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa 2003
Series:Religion and Beliefs Series
Subjects:
Judaism
Society & culture: general
Political structure & processes
canadian jewry
community
political history
values
ideologies
Board of directors
By-law
Canada
Jews
Montreal
Synagogue
Toronto
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Summary:Using long-ignored constitutions of various Jewish organizations, this unique book uncovers the political history of Canadian Jewry since its beginning during the 1700s. Building on the premise that Jews, since time immemorial, have written down their values and ideologies, this study effectively demonstrates how these writings record the principles and values that motivated a community.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (208 p.)
ISBN:OAPEN_578770
9780776616667
Access:Open Access

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