In this Book
- A Jewish Professor's Political Punditry: Fifty-Plus Years of Published Commentary by Ron Rubin
- Book
- 2013
- Published by: Syracuse University Press
summary
This publication is a collection of Ron Rubin’s published writings, amassed over his decades-long career. With articles ranging from those written for a college newspaper during his years as an undergraduate to more recent pieces published on the national level, this anthology provides an extensive look at the contemporary issues that have influenced the Jewish community. The author addresses a wide variety of topics including American Jewish political and social behavior, Israel among the nations, Soviet anti-Semitism, and political and public personalities who have had an impact on, or been affected by, the Jewish world.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page, Copyright
- pp. 2-7
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xiii-xviii
- Author’s Note
- pp. xix-xx
- Introduction
- pp. xxi-xxx
- Part One • The University Student, 1957–1965
- 2. Postgraduate
- pp. 12-52
- Part Two • A Young Professor in a Young School,1965–1969
- 3. Politically Speaking
- pp. 55-91
- 4. The Plight of Soviet Jewry
- pp. 92-112
- Part Three • An Established Professor and Author at Home and Abroad, 1970s and 1980s
- 5. Israeli Communications
- pp. 115-158
- 6. American Jewish Political Behavior
- pp. 159-194
- 7. Political and Communal Personalities
- pp. 195-218
- 8. The Plight of Soviet Jewry Continues
- pp. 219-276
- 9. Education
- pp. 277-280
- Part Four • The Turn of the Century,1990–2008
- 10. Education, Continued
- pp. 283-291
- 11. Connecting to Israel
- pp. 292-298
- 14. Jewish Personalities: Joe Lieberman
- pp. 329-336
- 16. Jewish Personalities: Abraham Karp
- pp. 349-353
- Conclusion
- pp. 354-359
- Bibliography
- pp. 379-390
Additional Information
ISBN
9780815652137
Related ISBN(s)
9780815610205
MARC Record
OCLC
867741156
Pages
400
Launched on MUSE
2013-10-30
Language
English
Open Access
No