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The life of Judaism / edited by Harvey E. Goldberg.
- Title
- The life of Judaism / edited by Harvey E. Goldberg.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.
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- Additional Authors
- Goldberg, Harvey E.
- Description
- ix, 258 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- This book offers readers an insider's view into the ways Judaism is lived and experienced. it presents narrative and ethnographic accounts of present day Jewish practices the rituals, communities, and political involvement.
- Series Statement
- The life of religion ; 2
- Uniform Title
- Life of religion ; 2.
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Ethos of an Eastern European community / Ghitta Sternberg -- Preparing for Passover in North Africa / Irene Awret -- Religious roles of elderly women / Susan Starr Sered -- Synagogue life among American reform Jews / Frida Kerner Furman -- Orthodoxy in an American synagogue / Samuel C. Heilman -- Worship in the Havura movement / Chava Weissler -- Turning to Orthodox Judaism / Lynn Davidman -- Tradition and innovation in the marriage ceremony / Einat Ramon -- Bat Mitzvah among Russian Jews in America / Fran Markowitz -- Books as a path to Jewish identity / Claudio Segrè -- Memory and the Holocaust: two perspectives / Ismar Schorsch and Jackie Feldman -- Meanings of the western wall / Danielle Storper Perez and Harvey E. Goldberg -- Moroccan Jewish shrine in Israel / Yoram Bilu -- Religion, study, and contemporary politics / Tamar El-Or -- Ethiopian Jewry and new self-concepts / Hagar Salamon.
- ISBN
- 0520212673 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520227530 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2001027669
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library