Sarna

Igal Sarna is a literary journalist who has no precise counterpart in the United States, and not just because he served as a tank commander in the Yom Kippur War of 1973.

2006 October 10 « One-Minute Book Reviews 2006

Igal Sarna is a literary journalist who has no precise counterpart in the United States, and not just because he served as a tank commander in the Yom Kippur War of 1973.

Igal Sarna’s Lost Israelis « One-Minute Book Reviews 2006

The tribesmen belonging to the 'Sarna' sect say some of the phrases in a Bible translated into their regional language 'Kuduk' were derogatory in nature.

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Non-Christian tribals and followers of 'Sarna' sect said the 'Nemha Bible,' had phrases that exhort people to destroy trees and their places of worship.

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A recent article by preeminent Jewish historian Dr. Jonathan Sarna demonstrates how, contrary to predictions, rifts between American Jewish denominations have failed to tear our community asunder -- even between Orthodox and the more liberal streams -- and in fact, there's considerably more unity than anyone might have imagined a decade or two ago.

Paul Golin: What Is the Biggest Divide in the Jewish Community? Paul Golin 2010

A recent article by preeminent Jewish historian Dr. Jonathan Sarna demonstrates how, contrary to predictions, rifts between American Jewish denominations have failed to tear our community asunder -- even between Orthodox and the more liberal streams -- and in fact, there's considerably more unity than anyone might have imagined a decade or two ago.

Paul Golin: What Is the Biggest Divide in the Jewish Community? Paul Golin 2010

"There is a sense of religious obligation on both sides," says Mr. Sarna.

When Religion Restricts Lending Tamar Snyder 2012

A recent article by preeminent Jewish historian Dr. Jonathan Sarna demonstrates how, contrary to predictions, rifts between American Jewish denominations have failed to tear our community asunder -- even between Orthodox and the more liberal streams -- and in fact, there's considerably more unity than anyone might have imagined a decade or two ago.

Paul Golin: What Is the Biggest Divide in the Jewish Community? Paul Golin 2010

Such societies were "very much a part of the engine of how Jews were able to succeed in America at a time when a lot of people would not extend credit to Jews," says Jonathan Sarna, a professor of American Jewish history at Brandeis University.

When Religion Restricts Lending Tamar Snyder 2012

Jonathan Sarna, a Brandeis University historian and author of "American Judaism," says enrollment in Jewish schools plummeted in some cities and many young Jews of that period didn't have a chance to study their religion.

Religious life won't be the same after downturn 2009