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Titolo: | Love, marriage, and Jewish families : paradoxes of a social revolution / / Sylvia Barack Fishman, editor |
Pubblicazione: | Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Brandeis University Press, , 2015 |
©2015 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306.85/089924 |
Soggetto topico: | Jewish families |
Marriage - Religious aspects | |
Families - Religious aspects | |
Jewish way of life | |
Jews - Social conditions - 21st century | |
Jews - Social life and customs - 21st century | |
Persona (resp. second.): | FishmanSylvia Barack <1942-> |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Paradoxes of a Social Revolution; PART I Love, Sexuality, and Personal Choice; 1 What's Love Got to Do with It? Marriage and Non-Marriage among Younger American Jews; 2 Caught in the Middle: Gender, Dating, and Singlehood among Religious Zionist Jews; 3 "We All Still Have to Potty Train": Same-Sex Couple Families and the American Jewish Community; 4 Gays and Lesbians in Israel: An Overview; PART II Family Transformations; 5 View from a Different Planet: Fertility Attitudes, Performances, and Policies among Jewish Israelis |
6 Dreams and Realities: American Jewish Young Adults' Decisions about Fertility7 Jewish Single Mothers by Choice; 8 Judaism as the "Third Shift": Jewish Families Negotiating Work, Family, and Religious Lives; PART III Marriage and the Law; 9 Behold You Are [Fill in the Blank] to Me: Contemporary Legal and Ritual Approaches to Qiddushin; 10 Negotiating Divorce at the Intersection of Jewish and Civil Law in North America; 11 Women, Divorce, and Mamzer Status in the State of Israel; PART IV Backlash and Reaction; 12 The Secret of Jewish Masculinity: Contemporary Haredi Gender Ideology | |
13 Between Modesty and Beauty: Reinterpreting Female Piety in the Israeli Haredi CommunityNotes about the Art; Contributors; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Illustrates the complex and diverse ways that Jews in the United States and Israel are reshaping dating, marriage, and family life-with some surprising consequences |
Titolo autorizzato: | Love, marriage, and Jewish families |
ISBN: | 1-61168-861-2 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910814344503321 |
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