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Persistence Flexibility: Anthropological Perspectives on the American Jewish Experience (Suny Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies)

by Walter P Zenner

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ISBN13: 9780887067501
ISBN10: 0887067506
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Table of 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 — A 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 toward 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.

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ISBN:
9780887067501
Subtitle:
Anthropological Perspectives on the American Jewish Experience
Editor:
Zenner, Walter P.
Editor:
Zenner, Walter P.
Publisher:
State University of New York Press
Location:
Albany :
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Ethnology
Subject:
Anthropology - Cultural
Subject:
Jews
Subject:
Immigrants
Subject:
United States Ethnic relations.
Subject:
Immigrants -- United States.
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographies and index.
Series:
SUNY series in anthropology and Judaic studies
Series Volume:
86-11 (Sept. 1986)
Publication Date:
July 1988
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
9.00x6.00x.69 in. 1.02 lbs.

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