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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463492703321

Titolo

Contemporary Sephardic identity in the Americas [[electronic resource] ] : an interdisciplinary approach / / edited by Margalit Bejarano and Edna Aizenberg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Syracuse, N.Y., : Syracuse University Press, 2012

ISBN

0-8156-5165-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (278 p.)

Collana

Modern Jewish history

Altri autori (Persone)

BejaranoMargalit

AizenbergEdna

Disciplina

305.800973

Soggetti

Sephardim - America

Jews - America

Electronic books.

America Ethnic relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Sephardic communities of Latin America: a puzzle of subethnic fragments, / Margalit Bejarano -- Nuevos mundos halló colón, or, what's different about Sephardic literature in the Americas? / Edna Aizenberg -- Sephardic and Syrian immigration to America: acculturation and communal preservation / Jane Gerber -- Cultural Zionism as a contact zone: Sephardic and Askenazi Jews bridge the gap on the pages of the Argentine newspaper Israel / Raanan Rein and Mollie Lewis Nouwen -- Syrian Jews in Buenos Aires: between religious revival and return to biblical sources, 1953-90 / Susana Brauner -- Religious movements in Mexican Sephardism / Liz Hamui Halabe -- Transnational identity and Miami Sephardim / Henry A. Green -- From Turkey to the United States: the trajectory of Cuban Sephardim in Miami / Margalit Bejarano -- Ladino in Latin America: an old language in the new world / Monique R. Balbuena -- A taste of sepharad from the Mexican suburbs: Rosa Nissán's stylized Ladino in Novia que te vea and Hisho que te nazca / Yael Halevi-Wise -- The role of music in the Quebec Sephardic community / Judith R. Cohen.