Hostname: page-component-cd9895bd7-gbm5v Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-12-25T17:12:28.243Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

Alex Pomson and Randal F. Shnoor. Back to School: Jewish Day School in the Lives of Adult Jews. Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 2008. xii, 184 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 April 2010

Sivan Zakai
Sivan Zakai
Affiliation:
Stanford University, Stanford, California
Get access

Abstract

An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Book Reviews: Modern Jewish Culture and History
Information
AJS Review , Volume 34 , Issue 1 , April 2010 , pp. 158 - 160
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Jewish Studies 2010

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

1. At the time of research, the school enrolled students from kindergarten to sixth grade. DJDS has since opened a middle school, and currently enrolls students through grade eight.

2. See, e.g., Kelman, Stuart L., “Motivation and Goals: Why Parents Send Their Children to Non-Orthodox Day Schools,” Jewish Education 47, no. 1 (1979): 44–88CrossRefGoogle Scholar; and Zeldin, Michael, Cultural Dissonance in Jewish Education: The Case of Reform Day Schools (Los Angeles: Hebrew Union College, Jewish Institute of Religion, 1988)Google Scholar.