Sprache:
Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr:
2017
Titel der Quelle:
American Jewish History
Angaben zur Quelle:
101,3 (2017) 357-376
Schlagwort(e):
Orthodox Judaism History 20th century
;
Jews History 20th century
;
Rabbis History 20th century
;
Legislation History
;
United States Emigration and immigration 20th century
;
Government policy
;
History
Kurzfassung:
The 1921 Emergency Quota Act restricted immigration to the United States, but among those for whom the restriction did not apply were "ministers of any religious denomination". This meant that rabbis could, and did, apply for immigration, which revitalized the Orthodox leadership and institutions in America.
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