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What's a Nice Jewish Boy Like You Doing in a Place Like This?""

By (author) Dan Cohn-Sherbok





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""You're studying to be a lawyer then...?"" ""No, not a lawyer either! ""Not a doctor, not a lawyer, then maybe a businessman? You want to go into business. You'll be a great success I'm sure."" ""Actually Mrs Schwartz, not a businessman either. I'm studying to be a rabbi."" ""You want to be a rabbi? I don't understand. Your father is a successful doctor and you want to be a rabbi?"";An account of a young rabbi's battle with the Establishment on four continents. The author portrays the excitement, petty jealousies and perplexities of congregational life, bringing a new slant on the question, ""What's a nice Jewish boy like you doing in a place like this?""

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Publisher | Collective Ink
Published date | 4 Feb 2021
Language |
Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 260
Dimensions | 215 x 135 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-9038-1618-9
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BISAC | religion / judaism / general


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