04335nam 22010093 450 991015019170332120210901202919.01-942134-24-X(CKB)3710000000942325(MiAaPQ)EBC4715015(MiAaPQ)EBC4966330(Au-PeEL)EBL4966330(CaONFJC)MIL967712(OCoLC)1027195173(EXLCZ)99371000000094232520210901d2016 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierQuestioning Return A NovelNew York :Perseus Book LLC (Ingram),2016.©2016.1 online resource (273 pages)1-942134-23-1 Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Prologue-A Decisive Moment? -- One-Holders of Foreign Passports -- Two-Walking in Jerusalem -- Three-Sabbath Peace -- Four-Bayit Ne'Eman -- Five-Centers and Margins -- Six-New Jerusalem? -- Seven-Accompanying the Coffin -- Eight-Wendy and Noah: The Aftermath of Desire -- Nine-Shared Dreams, Shared Eternity -- Ten-"Good Night World" -- Eleven-Dr. Hideckel -- Twelve-Meeting Atarah -- Thirteen-Purim: Until You Don't Know -- Fourteen-A New Chance -- Fifteen-Rituals of Incorporation -- Sixteen-Confronting the Question: The Seder -- Seventeen-Self-Counting -- Eighteen-Forty-Two Journeys -- Nineteen-Teiku -- Glossary -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author.Student Wendy Goldberg spends a year in Jerusalem questioning the lives of American Jews who "return" both to Israel itself and to traditional religious practices. Are they sincere? Are they happier? The unexpected answers and her experiences (a bus bombing, a funeral, an unexpected suicide, a love affair, a law suit),lead her to reconsider her own true identity.Questioning ReturnGraduate studentsJerusalemFictionJewish pilgrims and pilgrimagesIsraelFictionJews, AmericanIsraelFictionJewish way of lifeFictionImmigrantsIsraelFictionJuifs américainsIsraëlRomans, nouvelles, etcVie religieuseJudaïsmeRomans, nouvelles, etcFICTIONJewishbisacshFICTIONLiterarybisacshFICTIONPoliticalbisacshFICTIONReligiousbisacshEmigration and immigrationfast(OCoLC)fst00908690Graduate studentsfast(OCoLC)fst00945822Immigrantsfast(OCoLC)fst00967712Jewish pilgrims and pilgrimagesfast(OCoLC)fst00982891Jewish way of lifefast(OCoLC)fst00983050Jews, Americanfast(OCoLC)fst00983407Jews, AmericanIsraelFictionnliImmigrantsIsraelFictionnliJewsReturn to Orthodox JudaismFictionnliJewsIdentityFictionnliIsraelEmigration and immigrationFictionIsraelFictionIsraelfastMiddle EastJerusalemfastJewish fiction.Fiction.fastAmerican fictionnliGraduate studentsJewish pilgrims and pilgrimagesJews, AmericanJewish way of lifeImmigrantsJuifs américainsVie religieuseJudaïsmeFICTIONJewish.FICTIONLiterary.FICTIONPolitical.FICTIONReligious.Emigration and immigration.Graduate students.Immigrants.Jewish pilgrims and pilgrimages.Jewish way of life.Jews, American.Jews, AmericanImmigrantsJewsReturn to Orthodox JudaismJewsIdentity813/.6Kissileff Beth1373258MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910150191703321Questioning Return3404343UNINA