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Persistence and flexibility anthropological perspectives on the American Jewish experience

Title
Persistence and flexibility [electronic resource] : anthropological perspectives on the American Jewish experience / edited by Walter P. Zenner.
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, c1988.

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Additional Authors
Zenner, Walter P.
Description
1 online resource (x, 298 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
SUNY series in anthropology and Judaic studies
Uniform Title
Persistence and flexibility (Online)
Subject
  • Jews > United States > Identity
  • Jews > United States > Social life and customs
  • Immigrants > United States
  • United States > Ethnic relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
The cultural anthropology of American Jewry / Walter P. Zenner and Janet S. Belcove-Shalin -- Stigma, identity, and Sephardic-Ashkenazic relations in Indianapolis / Jack Glazier -- American Yemenite Jewish interethnic strategies / Dina Dahbany Miraglia -- Jewish in the USSR, Russian in the USA / Fran Markowitz -- Learning to be a part-time Jew / David Schoem -- Integration into the group and sacred uniqueness / Stuart Schoenfeld -- At home away from home / Hannah Kliger -- Family, kinship, and ethnicity / Myrna Silverman -- The Hasidim of North America / Janet S. Belcove-Shalin -- Separatist Orthodoxy's attitudes towards community / Steven Lowenstein -- That is the pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day / David Mayer Gradwohl and Hannah Rosenberg Gradwohl -- Jews and Judaica / Samuel Heilman.
LCCN
87024465
OCLC
ssj0000220043
Title
Persistence and flexibility [electronic resource] : anthropological perspectives on the American Jewish experience / edited by Walter P. Zenner.
Imprint
Albany : State University of New York Press, c1988.
Series
SUNY series in anthropology and Judaic studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographies and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Zenner, Walter P.
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