Menachem Friedman

Menachem Friedman

Menachem Friedman (born 1936) is an Israeli Emeritus Professor of sociology at Bar Ilan University, Ramat-Gan. He explores the field of religion and the confrontations between religious and secular Judaism in modern history. He also studies the modern process of Halachic decision making.

Bibliography

• Society and Religion: The Non-Zionist Orthodoxy in Eretz-Israel, 1918-1936. Jerusalem, Yad Ben-Zvi, 1st edition, 1978; 2nd edition, 1982. (Hebrew).
• Growth and Segregation - The Ultra-Orthodox Community of Jerusalem, (with J. Shilhav), The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, Jerusalem 1986 (Hebrew).
• The Haredi Ultra-Orthodox Society: Sources Trends and Processes, The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, Jerusalem 1991 (Hebrew).
• Society in a Crisis of Legitimization - The Ashkenazi Old Yishuv – 1900-1917, Mosad Byalik & The Israeli Academy of Science 2001, (Hebrew).
• Haredi Violence in Contemporary Israeli Society, P. Medding (ed.), Studies in Contemporary Jewry, Vol. 18, 2002, pp. 186-197.
• Haredim and Palestinians in Jerusalem, M.J. Bereger and O. Ahimeir (eds.), Jerusalem, a City and its Future, Syracuse University Press, 2002, pp. 235-254.
• The Rebbe: The Life and Afterlife of Menachem Mendel Schneerson (with S. Heilman), Princeton University Press, Princeton 2010 (English).

External links

• Menachem Friedman's website

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Name	Friedman, Menachem
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Date of birth	1936
Place of birth	Bne Braq
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