03136oam 22006134a 450 991015162420332120240501145449.00-253-02319-X(CKB)3710000000919817(MiAaPQ)EBC4721491(OCoLC)948670445(MdBmJHUP)muse57246(EXLCZ)99371000000091981720160425h20162016 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierSephardi, Jewish, Argentine Community and National Identity, 1880-1960 /Adriana M. Brodsky1st ed.Bloomington and Indianapolis :Indiana University Press,[2016]©20161 online resource (299 pages)Indiana series in Sephardi and Mizrahi Studies0-253-02303-3 0-253-02271-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover -- SEPHARDI, JEWISH, ARGENTINE -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Note about Translation and Transliteration -- Note on Previously Published Material -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Burying the Dead: Cemeteries, Walls, and Jewish Identity in Early Twentieth-Century Argentina -- 2 Helping the Living: Philanthropy and the Boundaries of Sephardi Communities in Argentina -- 3 The Limits of Community: Unsuccessful Attempts at Creating Single Sephardi Organizations -- 4 Working for the Homeland: Zionism and the Creation of an "Argentine" Sephardi Community after 1920 -- 5 Becoming Argentine, Becoming Jewish, Becoming and Remaining Sephardi: Jewish Women and Identity in Twentieth-Century Argentina -- 6 Marriages and Schools: Living within Multiple Borders -- Postscript -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.Rather than assume that Sephardi identity was fixed and unchanging, Brodsky highlights the strategic nature of this identity, constructed both from within the various Sephardi groups and from the outside, and reveals that Jewish identity must be understood as part of the process of becoming Argentine.Indiana series in Sephardi and Mizrahi studies.SephardimArgentinaHistoryMizrahimCultural assimilationArgentinaMizrahimArgentinaSocial life and customsMizrahimArgentinaHistory20th centuryMizrahimArgentinaHistory19th centuryJewsArgentinaHistory20th centuryJewsArgentinaHistory19th centuryArgentinaEthnic relationsSephardimHistory.MizrahimCultural assimilationMizrahimSocial life and customs.MizrahimHistoryMizrahimHistoryJewsHistoryJewsHistory305.800982Brodsky Adriana Mariel1967-1177693MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910151624203321Sephardi, Jewish, Argentine2785705UNINA