Samuel Heilman
Samuel Heilman holds the Harold M. Proshansky Chair in Jewish Studies and Sociology at Queens College, City University of New York.
Samuel Heilman holds the Harold M. Proshansky Chair in Jewish Studies and Sociology at Queens College, City University of New York. See less
Samuel Heilman's Featured Books
Samuel Heilman book reviews
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Who Will Lead Us?: The Story of Five Hasidic Dynasties in America
He could have done better
Samuel Heilman is an eminent sociologist and ethnographer. However, his chapter on Chabad Lubavitch is sorely deficient. It is as though he had few primary sources and informants.
This contrasts ... Read More
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The Gate Behind the Wall: A Pilgrimage to Jerusalem
good book
by henry g, Feb 27, 2014
worth reading for it's insights
and point of view. Recommended Read More
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A Walker in Jerusalem
Being there
I love walking around the Old City...and this is a great companion book to remember the sites, to relate more info, or to prepare oneself for a trip. Read More
