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Another recent book, Whitewash, by Harold Weisberg, presents much the same thesis as Epstein does...
Judaism isn't going to disappear, but the "nice, white, Protestant, American Jew" will be increasingly evident, his life progressively "less difficult, and far less exciting," Harold Weisberg, Dean of the Brandeis Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, said last night...
...discussion of American Jewish orientation with Oscar Handlin, Winthrop Professor of History, Weisberg pointed out that contemporary Jews cannot find an identity in historic reference...
Reviving the "folk people" of European Judaism as a basis for identification is not a "live option for most American Jews," Weisberg continued. "This is comparable to solving Harvard Square's traffic problems by going back to horse and buggy," he said...
...edifice complex" is another manifestation of the Jew's changing identity, Weisberg said. He referred to the partially imposed ghetto created by such institutions as the Jewish center, club, pool, golf course, and hospital...