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Routledge
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Routledge
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Routledge
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What it means to be a Jew lies at the very heart of Confessions of a Secular Jew, a provocative memoir and a thoughtful speculation on the nature of Jewish identity and experience in an increasingly secular world.The legacy bequeathed to Eugene Goodheart was a "progressive" secular Yiddish education which identified Jewish struggles against oppression with working class struggles against... Read more
Introduction 1. Coming of Age in Brooklyn 2. Higher Education 3. Innocent Abroad 4. Teacher in America 5. On the One Hand 6. Heavy Breathing 7. Mother Right 8. A Question of Identity
Biography
Eugene Goodheart is Edytha Macy Gross Professor of Humanities Emeritus at Brandeis University. His books include Mostly Grave Thoughts and Holding the Center.






