Research Catalog

Title

Seeing Israeli and Jewish dance / edited by Judith Brin Ingber.

Publication

Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors

Ingber, Judith Brin.

Description

xii, 458 p. : ill.; 23 x 29 cm.

Series Statement

Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology

Uniform Title

Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology.

Subjects

• Jewish folk dancing
• Dance > Israel
• Jewish dance
• Folk dancing, Israeli
• Dance > Social aspects > Israel
• Judaism > Customs and practices

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-431) and index.

Source (note)

• Judith Brin Ingber;

Contents

Coming into focus / Judith Brin Ingber -- From street urchin to intenational acclaim : a personal testimony / Sara Levi-Tanai -- Unwitting Gastrol : touring the Soviet Union, France, the United States, Canada, Israel, South America, Europe, and back to Poland / Felix Fibich with Judith Brin Ingber -- Jewish culture and identity in the Russian Ballet : the case of Leonid Jacobson / Janice Ross -- Cultural production in Tel Aviv : Yardena Cohen and the National Dance competition of 1937 / Nina S. Spiegel -- "I'm the everybody who's nobody, I'm the nobody who's everbody" : how Sophie Maslow's popular front choreography helped shape American Jewish identity / Josh Perelman -- Sorashim : the roots of Israeli folk dance / Judith Brin Ingber -- Feet on the ground : experiencing Kurdish Jews through their dance / Ayalah Goren-Kadman -- Ethiopians in Israel : their history and their dance from ethnic to contemporary / Dawn Lille -- Wedding dances of a Yemenite Jewish village in Israel : repertoire, values, and social meaning / Shalom Staub -- Extending the traditional wedding dance : Inbal Dance Theatre's Yemenite wedding and the "Dance of the beggars" in Habimah National Theatre's Dkybbuk / Giova Manor -- Bride and her guests : the dance with the separating kerchief / Zvi Friedhaber -- Jewish dancing-masters and "Jewish dance" in Renaissance Italy : Guglielmo Ebreo and beyond / Barbara Sparti -- Vilified or glorified? Nazi versus Zionist views of the Jewish body / Judith Brin Ingber -- Three Hasidic dances : a personal journey / Yehuda Hyman -- Rehearsing for ultimate joy among the Lubavitcher Hasidim : Simchas Bais Hasho'eva in Crown Heights / Jill Gellerman -- Israeli folk dance movement : structural challenges and cultural meanings / Dina Roginsky -- Beyond Israel to New York : how to perform "community" under the impact of globalization / Elke Kaschl -- Serarching for moving metaphors : Jewishness in American modern and postmodoern dance / Naomi M. Jackson -- Naming it Jewish : the dichotomy between Jewish and Israeli dance / Gaby Alder.

Call Number

*MGS+ (Jewish) 11-5308

ISBN

• 9780814333303 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0814333303 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2010042217

OCLC

670374929

Title

Seeing Israeli and Jewish dance / edited by Judith Brin Ingber.

Imprint

Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2011.

Series

Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology

Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-431) and index.

Source

Gift; Judith Brin Ingber; 2011

Added Author

Ingber, Judith Brin.

Ingber, Judith Brin. Donor

Research Call Number

*MGS+ (Jewish) 11-5308

*PVO 13-97