Tradition and Innovation in an Ultra-Orthodox Community: The Hasidim Of Outremont

Like other insular religious movements such as Hutterites and Amish, Hasidic communities are faced with the challenge of preserving their distinctive ideals in a technologically advanced, capitalist world. Studies done in the 1960s and 1970s documented the success of Hasidim in safeguarding their co...

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Main Author: Randal F. Schnoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Association for Canadian Jewish Studies/York University Libraries 2002-01-01
Series:Canadian Jewish Studies
Online Access:https://cjs.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/cjs/article/view/19956