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The Jewish cultural tapestry : international Jewish folk traditions / / Steven M. Lowenstein



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Autore: Lowenstein Steven M. <1945-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The Jewish cultural tapestry : international Jewish folk traditions / / Steven M. Lowenstein Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000
New York, N.Y. : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xviii, 270 pages) : illustrations, charts, maps, portraits
Disciplina: 305.892/4
Soggetto topico: Jews - Social life and customs
Judaism - Customs and practices
Judaism - Social aspects
Cookery, Jewish
Jews - Music - History and criticism
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-252) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Folk traditions -- Regional cultures -- Jewish languages -- Names -- Religious practice -- Cuisine -- Costume -- Music -- Appearance and ancestry -- Modernity and the tradition -- Suggestions for further reading -- Credits -- Index.
Sommario/riassunto: One volume survey of Jewish folkways on five continents. Describes widely varying regional Jewish cultures, highlighting the often surprising similarities between Jewish and non-Jewish local traditions, and reveals why Jewish customs vary as much as they do from region to region.
Titolo autorizzato: The Jewish cultural tapestry  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-65537-2
0-19-803067-3
0-19-530232-X
0-19-531360-7
1-60256-705-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910807872503321
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