"The editor of this volume, Ezra Mendelsohn, and the scores of authors who contributed to it, represent the best scholarship in the field of contemporary Jewish studies."--Perspective "A welcome addition to the literature...An indispensable book for those interested in contemporary Jewry."--Jerusalem Post Magazine "[Studies in Contemporary Jewry] has quickly established itself as one of the most important yearly publications in the world of Jewish scholarship."--American Jewish Archives "A welcome addition to the literature on contemporary Jewry. The series serves the needs of the intelligent layman as well as the scholar and The Hebrew University's Institute of Contemporary Jewry, which sponsors the project, can be proud of its achievement."--The Jerusalem Post