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Ethnicity and Beyond : Theories and Dilemmas of Jewish Group Demarcation.
Title:
Ethnicity and Beyond : Theories and Dilemmas of Jewish Group Demarcation.
Author:
Staff, Makhon le-Yahadut zemanenu a. sh. Avraham Harman.
ISBN:
9780199842353
Physical Description:
1 online resource (239 pages)
Series:
Studies in Contemporary Jewry ; v.25

Studies in Contemporary Jewry
Contents:
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Symposium Ethnicity and Beyond: Theories and Dilemmas of Jewish Group Demarcation -- Ewa Morawska, Ethnicity as a Primordial-Situational-Constructed Experience: Different Times, Different Places, Different Constellations -- Tony Michels, Communism and the Problem of Ethnicity in the 1920s: The Case of Moissaye Olgin -- Joel Perlmann, Ethnic Group Strength, Intermarriage, and Group Blending -- Sarah Bunin Benor and Steven M. Cohen, Talking Jewish: The "Ethnic English" of American Jews -- Bethamie Horowitz, Old Casks in New Times: The Reshaping of American Jewish Identity in the 21st Century -- Uzi Rebhun, Jews and the Ethnic Scene: A Multidimensional Theory -- Riv-Ellen Prell, The Utility of the Concept of "Ethnicity" for the Study of Jews -- Jonathan D. Sarna, Ethnicity and Beyond -- Essay -- Hagit Lavsky, German Jewish Interwar Migration in a Comparative Perspective: Mandatory Palestine, the United States, and Great Britain -- Book Reviews (arranged by subject) -- Antisemitism, Holocaust, and Genocide -- Susannah Heschel, The Aryan Jesus: Christian Theologians and the Bible in Nazi Germany, Christopher R. Browning -- Steven T. Katz, Shlomo Biderman, and Gershon Greenberg (eds.), Wrestling with God: Jewish Theological Responses during and after the Holocaust, Barbara U. Meyer -- History and the Social Sciences -- Gur Alroey, Hamahpekhah hasheketah: hahagirah hayehudit mihaemperiyah harusit 1875-1924 (The quiet revolution: Jewish emigration from the Russian empire 1875-1924), Lloyd P. Gartner -- Edith Bruder, The Black Jews of Africa: History, Religion, Identity, Shalva Weil -- Beth B. Cohen, Case Closed: Holocaust Survivors in Postwar America, Sharon Kangisser Cohen -- Henry L. Feingold, Jewish Power in America: Myth and Reality, Michael Scott Alexander.

Jonathan Frankel, Crisis, Revolution, and Russian Jews, François Guesnet -- Lloyd P. Gartner, American and British Jews in the Age of the Great Migration, Jonathan D. Sarna -- Zvi Gitelman and Yaacov Ro'i (eds.), Revolution, Repression, and Revival: The Soviet Jewish Experience,Vladimir Levin -- Nadia Malinovich, French and Jewish: Culture and the Politics of Identity in Early Twentieth-Century France, Ari Joskowicz -- Moshe Rosman, How Jewish Is Jewish History? Nils Roemer -- Charlotte Schoell-Glass, Aby Warburg and Anti-Semitism: Political Perspectives on Images and Culture, trans. Samuel Pakucs Willcocks, WALTER CAHN -- Aviva Weingarten, Jewish Organizations' Response to Communism and to Senator McCarthy (trans. Ora Cummings), Deborah Dash Moore -- Arkadii Zeltser, Evrei sovetskoi provintsii: Vitebsk i mestechki 1917-1941 (Jews of the Soviet provinces: Vitebsk and shtetlekh 1917-1941), Anna Shternshis -- Religion, Literary, and Cultural Studies -- Glenda Abramson, Hebrew Writing of the First World War, Michal Ben-Horin -- Justin Cammy, Dara Horn, Alyssa Quint, and Rachel Rubinstein (eds.), Arguing the Modern Jewish Canon: Essays on Literature and Culture in Honor of Ruth R. Wisse, Jordan Finkin -- Ben-Zion Gold, The Life of Jews in Poland before the Holocaust: A Memoir, Ezra Mendelsohn -- Benjamin Harshav, The Polyphony of Jewish Culture, Alan Mintz -- Mitchell Bryan Hart, The Healthy Jew: The Symbiosis of Judaism and Modern Medicine, Amos Morris-Reich -- Tova Hartman, Feminism Encounters Traditional Judaism: Resistance and Accommodation, Einat Ramon -- Meri-Jane Rochelson, A Jew in the Public Arena: The Career of Israel Zangwill, Matthew Silver -- Anna Shternshis, Soviet and Kosher: Jewish Popular Culture in the Soviet Union, 1923-1939, James Loeffler -- Barry Trachtenberg, The Revolutionary Roots of Modern Yiddish, 1903-1917, David G. Roskies.

Zionism, Israel, and the Middle East -- Avraham Burg, The Holocaust is Over -- We Must Rise from Its Ashes, Allan Arkush -- Laurence J. Silberstein (ed.), Postzionism: A Reader, Allan Arkush -- Motti Golani, The British Mandate for Palestine, 1948: War and Evacuation, Moshe Naor -- Anat Helman, Or veyam hikifuha: tarbut tel avivit bitkufat hamandat (Urban culture in 1920s and 1930s Tel Aviv), Orit Rozin -- Arie Morgenstern, Hastening Redemption: Messianism and the Resettlement of the Land of Israel (trans. Joel A. Linsider), Jody Myers -- Avinoam J. Patt, Finding Home and Homeland: Jewish Youth and Zionism in the Aftermath of the Holocaust, Ada Schein -- Arieh Bruce Saposnik, Becoming Hebrew: The Creation of a Jewish National Culture in Ottoman Palestine, Hannan Hever -- Matthew Silver, First Contact: Origins of the American-Israeli Connection -- Halutzim from America during the Palestine Mandate, Deborah Dash Moore -- Contents for Volume XXVI -- Note on Editorial Policy.
Abstract:
Volume 25 of the annual Studies in Contemporary Jewry examines new understandings of ethnicity when applied to the Jewish people.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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