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Discussion Guide – Place, Space, and the Shaping of American Judaism

  1. What impact does the size of a Jewish community have on the nature of Jewish community and does it influence Jewish identity?
  2. How is Jewish culture determined by the urban or suburban setting?
  3. What are some of the enduring influences of the move of Jews into suburbs?

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