Doubting the Devout: The Ultra-Orthodox in the Jewish American Imagination (Religion and American Culture) by Nora L Rubel
English | Dec. 28, 2009 | ISBN: 0231141866 | 224 Pages | PDF | 1.73 MB
Before 1985, depictions of ultra-Orthodox Jews in popular American culture were rare, and if they did appear, in films such as Fiddler on the Roof or within the novels of Chaim Potok, they evoked a nostalgic vision of Old World tradition.