Originally published in Judaism Today, Spring 1998. Jeffrey S. Gurock & Jacob S. Schachter, A Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community: Modechai Kaplan, Orthodoxy and Modern Judaism. Columbia University Press, 1997. pp. 256, £32.00. This book is neither a biography of the seminal, Jewish thinker, Mordecai Kaplan, nor an intensive study of the theological ideas for…
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