6389X1 First Edition. Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia: 1966. 276 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket and protective mylar covering. Library discard. Very good condition. Explores the historical and social roots of the remarkable union of modern art and the synagogue, and frankly appraises its achievements, difficulties and shortcomings. This study, reflecting the author's travels around the United States, his discussions with artists, architects, rabbis, and building committees, and his actual participation in planning some of the art work discussed, should be of immeasurable value to the scholar and the artist, the student of contemporary art and culture, the clergy of all faiths, the architect, the educator and the interested layperson. Includes an Index. $29.55USD
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