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An update and revision of the original 1976 edition, this study presents a two-fold discussion: a basic survey of the structure and functions of the American Jewish community, and a suggestion as to how that community should be understood as a body politic, a collective unit that is not a state but is no less real from a political perspective.Daniel J. Elazar is the author of 'Community and Polity: The Organizational Dynamics of American Jewry (Jewish Communal & Public Affairs)', published 1995 under ISBN 9780827605657 and ISBN 082760565X.
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