03784nam 2200721Ia 450 991080841010332120200520144314.01-4384-2520-1(CKB)2670000000234601(EBL)3408290(SSID)ssj0000607849(PQKBManifestationID)11399776(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000607849(PQKBWorkID)10584113(PQKB)10874394(MiAaPQ)EBC3408290(OCoLC)794701365(MdBmJHUP)muse14112(Au-PeEL)EBL3408290(CaPaEBR)ebr10588841(OCoLC)923414305(DE-B1597)684268(DE-B1597)9781438425207(EXLCZ)99267000000023460120090112d2009 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWhere we find ourselves Jewish women around the world write about home /edited by Miriam Ben-Yoseph and Deborah Nodler Rosen1st ed.Albany, N.Y. Excelsior Editionsc20091 online resource (289 p.)SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and cultureDescription based upon print version of record.1-4384-2521-X Includes bibliographical references and index.""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Content""; ""I: Displacement and Exile""; ""IsraIsland""; ""A Home Called Exile""; ""The Kitchen""; ""Mirka and I""; ""Independence Park: A Fiction""; ""Burning in Cuba""; ""Homeland Security""; ""A Letter to My Grandmother on Coming Home from Europe""; ""Marked by Carnival""; ""Homesick""; ""Memories of My Chinese Home""; ""II: Place and Memory""; ""To Return to One�s Homeland""; ""Snow Unites Jerusalem""; ""From Cairo to Chicago""""Bella, 1908""""Sisters""; ""Shalom Bayit""; ""All But My Life""; ""Kentucky Fried Chicken""; ""America""; ""East""; ""The Mah-Jongg Set""; ""A Jewish Romanian in Oxford""; ""In the Margin""; ""To the Smell of Sea and Pickle""; ""Isibaya (The Home)""; ""III: Language and Creativity""; ""Yiddishland""; ""Silence""; ""The Girl in the Balcony""; ""The Music and Language of Home""; ""Here""; ""Posit""; ""Morning Exercise""; ""Renaissance""; ""Line of Defense""; ""IV: Family and Tradition""; ""I, May I Find Home""; ""The Dina Letters""; ""My Indian Bene Israel Home""; ""In Your Letter""""If Only I�d Been Born a Kosher Chicken""""My Mother�s Roots""; ""My Iranian Sukkah""; ""Home for Thanksgiving""; ""At Home in Shabbat""; ""Learning the Language""; ""When We Are BornWe Are Given a Golden Tentand All of Life Is the Foldingand Setting Up of the Tent""; ""Back Matter""; ""Notes on Contributors""Explores the universal longing for home, illuminated through the essays, poetry, and fiction of forty Jewish women writers from around the world.SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture.Jewish womenJewish familiesHomeHomePsychological aspectsHomeSocial aspectsJewish women.Jewish families.Home.HomePsychological aspects.HomeSocial aspects.305.488924Ben-Yoseph Miriam1605509Rosen Deborah Nodler1605510MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808410103321Where we find ourselves3930792UNINA