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Persistence and flexibility : anthropological perspectives on the American Jewish experience

Title: Persistence and flexibility : anthropological perspectives on the American Jewish experience / edited by Walter P. Zenner.
Publication: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1988.

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Additional Authors

Zenner, Walter P.

Description

x, 298 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

SUNY series in anthropology and Judaic studies

Uniform Title

SUNY series in anthropology and Judaic studies

Alternative Title

Anthropological perspectives on the American Jewish experience

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographies and index.

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.

ISBN

0887067484
9780887067488
0887067506
9780887067501

LCCN

87024465

OCLC

ocm16714807
16714807
SCSB-1700506

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Princeton University Library