The independent orders of B'nai B'rith and True Sisters : pioneers of a new Jewish identity, 1843-1914 / Cornelia Wilhelm ; translated by Alan Nothnagle and Sarah Wobick.

Translation of: Deutsche Juden in Amerika by Cornelia Wilhelm. Stuttgard, Germany : Steiner Verlag, ©2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Independent Orders of B�nai B�rith and True Sisters, 1843� 50 -- 2. B�nai B�rith as Platform for an American Jewish Identity, 1850�75 -- 3. The Lodges at the Center of Jewish Identity Formation -- 4. B�nai B�rith as Mass Organization, 1875�1900 -- 5. Adapting to New Challenges, 1900�1914 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W

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