Lionel Kochan, ‘The Jewish Renaissance and Some of its Discontents’

Originally published in Journal of Jewish Studies 45:1. Lionel Kochan, The Jewish Renaissance and Some of its Discontents (Sherman Studies of Judaism in Modern Times). Manchester University Press, Manchester and New York, 1992. x, 125 pp. £35.00. The Jewish Renaissance referred to in this book is the astonishing re-creation and re-building of Jewish life after the Holocaust,…