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Rites of passage : how today's Jews celebrate, commemorate, and commiserate
- Title
- Rites of passage : how today's Jews celebrate, commemorate, and commiserate / editor, Leonard J. Greenspoon.
- Publication
- West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, c2010.
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- Description
- 197 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in Jewish civilization, 1070-8510 ; v. 21
- Uniform Title
- Studies in Jewish civilization ; 21.
- Subjects
- Note
- "Proceedings of the Twenty-First Annual Symposium of the Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization--Harris Center for Judaic Studies, October 26-27. 2008"--P. [i].
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- "What makes a bat mitzvah blossom" : pre-bat mitzvah rituals for daughters and mothers / Penina Adelman -- More bar than mitzvah : anxieties over bar mitzvah receptions in postwar America / Rachel Kranson -- Becoming Orthodox women: rites of passage in the Orthodox community / Leslie Ginsparg Klein -- Talking about the Jewish wedding ritual : issues of gender, power, and social control / Irit Koren -- The making of a rabbi : semichah ordination from Moses to Grosses -- Jonathan Gross -- Perspectives on evaluating new Jewish rituals / Vanessa Ochs -- Memory, questions and definitions : images of old and new rites of passage / Ori Z. Soltes -- A need for new rituals? American Judaism and the Holocaust / Oliver Leaman -- Karaism : an alternate form of Jewish celebration / Daniel J. Lasker -- Without a minyan : creating a Jewish life in a small midwestern town / Daniel Mandell, Barbara Smith-Mandell, and Jerrold Hirsch -- Raising the bar, maximizing the mitzvah : Jewish rites of passage for children with autism / Steven Puzarne.
- Call Number
- *PKA 11-136
- ISBN
- 9781557535771
- 1557535779
- LCCN
- 2010021856
- OCLC
- 555660802
- Title
- Rites of passage : how today's Jews celebrate, commemorate, and commiserate / editor, Leonard J. Greenspoon.
- Imprint
- West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, c2010.
- Series
- Studies in Jewish civilization, 1070-8510 ; v. 21Studies in Jewish civilization ; 21.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Greenspoon, Leonard J. (Leonard Jay)Creighton University. Kripke Center for the Study of Religion & Society.Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization.University of Nebraska--Lincoln. Harris Center for Judaic Studies.Klutznick-Harris Symposium (21st : 2008 : Omaha, Neb.)
- Research Call Number
- *PKA 11-136