Authority and dissent in Jewish life / Leonard J. Greenspoon
| Authority and dissent in Jewish life / Leonard J. Greenspoon |
| Autore | Greenspoon Leonard J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Purdue University Press, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource) |
| Disciplina | 296.6/7 |
| Collana | Studies in Jewish Civilization |
| Soggetto topico |
Jews - Politics and government
Jewish leadership - History Leadership - Religious aspects - Judaism Authority - Religious aspects - Judaism |
| ISBN |
9781612496276
161249627X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments -- Editor's Introduction -- Contributors -- Figurative Language of Authority and Rebellion in the Story of the Death of Rabbi Judah ben Bava / Chen Marx -- Midrash, Oral Law, and the Question of Rabbinic Authority / Azzan Yadin-Israel -- Dissenting Literature and Social Formation in the Antique Mediterranean / Zachary B. Smith -- When the Memory of David Is Not Enough to Authenticate the Temple in Jerusalem / Joel Gereboff -- From Acosta and Spinoza to Arendt to Laurence and Aylon: Verbiage and Visual Art as Instruments of Dissent in Modern Jewish Thought / Ori Z. Soltes -- Jewish Law and the Law of the State: A Study in Authority and Dissent / Gil Graff -- The Terrible Animal Known as the Masses: The Status and Authority of the Community Rabbi in Nineteenth Century Eastern Europe / Motti Zalkin -- Thumbing Mendelssohn's Nose at the Nazis: Hans Pfitzner's Symphony in C, Op. 46 (1940) / Theodore Albrecht -- Not So Silent: Jewish Religious and Cultural Life in Kiev, 1945-1970s / Victoria Khiterer -- When Authority Was a Form of Dissent: Postwar Guides to Reform Practice / Joan S. Friedman -- Dispute for the Sake of Heaven: Dissent and Multiplicity in Rav Shagar's Thought / Eitan Abramovitch -- Limiting the Authority of the Country: Disobedience in the IDF / Shlomo Abramovich -- Leaving the Fold: Dissent from Communal Authority in the Orthodox World? / Mark Trencher -- Brit without Milah: Adapting and Remixing the Dominant Ritual System / Lindsey Jackson. |
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The Book of Esther in modern research [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sidnie White Crawford & Leonard J. Greenspoon
| The Book of Esther in modern research [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sidnie White Crawford & Leonard J. Greenspoon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 222/.906 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrawfordSidnie White
GreenspoonLeonard J (Leonard Jay) |
| Collana | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series |
| Soggetto topico | Bible stories - O.T. Esther |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-80238-7
9786611802387 0-8264-3868-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Introduction; 'It Takes a Village' to Produce a Commentary: A Case in Point; The Book of Esther: Writing a Commentary for a Jewish Audience; Esther and the Future of Commentary; Esther in Text- and Literary-Critical Paradise; Three Esthers; Esther and Judith: Contrasts in Character; Esther's Volkcentrism and the Reframing of Post-Exilic Judaism; Double Take: Another Look at the Second Gathering of Virgins of Esther 2.19a; Kosher Adultery? The Mordecai-Esther-Ahasuerus Triangle in Talmudic, Medieval and Sixteenth-Century Exegesis
Images and the Book of Esther: From Manuscript Illumination to MidrashThe Ecumenical Esther: Queen and Saint in Three Western Belief Systems; Reading a Text Backwards: The Book of Esther and Nineteenth Century Jewish American Interpretations; From Maidens and Chamberlains to Harems and Hot Tubs: Five Hundred Years of Esther in English; Cumulative Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
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| London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, c2003 | ||
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The Book of Esther in modern research [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sidnie White Crawford & Leonard J. Greenspoon
| The Book of Esther in modern research [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sidnie White Crawford & Leonard J. Greenspoon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 222/.906 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CrawfordSidnie White
GreenspoonLeonard J (Leonard Jay) |
| Collana | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series |
| Soggetto topico | Bible stories - Esther |
| ISBN |
1-281-80238-7
9786611802387 0-8264-3868-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Introduction; 'It Takes a Village' to Produce a Commentary: A Case in Point; The Book of Esther: Writing a Commentary for a Jewish Audience; Esther and the Future of Commentary; Esther in Text- and Literary-Critical Paradise; Three Esthers; Esther and Judith: Contrasts in Character; Esther's Volkcentrism and the Reframing of Post-Exilic Judaism; Double Take: Another Look at the Second Gathering of Virgins of Esther 2.19a; Kosher Adultery? The Mordecai-Esther-Ahasuerus Triangle in Talmudic, Medieval and Sixteenth-Century Exegesis
Images and the Book of Esther: From Manuscript Illumination to MidrashThe Ecumenical Esther: Queen and Saint in Three Western Belief Systems; Reading a Text Backwards: The Book of Esther and Nineteenth Century Jewish American Interpretations; From Maidens and Chamberlains to Harems and Hot Tubs: Five Hundred Years of Esther in English; Cumulative Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
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| London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, c2003 | ||
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Fashioning Jews : Clothing, Culture and Commerce (SJC #24) / / Editor, Leonard J. Greenspoon
| Fashioning Jews : Clothing, Culture and Commerce (SJC #24) / / Editor, Leonard J. Greenspoon |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Lafayette, Indiana : , : Purdue University Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 391.0088 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GreenspoonLeonard J (Leonard Jay) |
| Collana | Studies in Jewish civilization series |
| Soggetto topico | Jewish clothing and dress - History |
| ISBN | 1-61249-291-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Editor's Introduction -- Contributors -- Unshod on Holy Ground: Ancient Israel's "Disinherited" Priesthood -- How Do You Know a Jew When You See One? Reflections on Jewish Costume in the Roman World -- From Iconic O to Yellow Hat: Anti-Jewish Distinctive Signs in Renaissance Italy -- How Should a Rabbi Be Dressed? The Question of Rabbinical Attire in Italy from Renaissance to Emancipation (Sixteenth-Nineteenth Centuries) -- The Clerks' Work: Jews, Clerical Work, and the Birth of the American Garment Industry -- Ella Zirner-Zwieback, Madame d'Ora, and Vienna's New Woman -- Photographers, Jews, and the Fashioning of Women in the Weimar Republic -- Weimar Jewish Chic: Jewish Women and Fashion in 1920s Germany -- Unbuttoned: Clothing as a Theme in American Jewish Comedy -- "What a Strange Power There Is in Clothing": Women's Tallitot -- Aboriginal Yarmulkes, Ambivalent Attire, and Ironies of Contemporary Jewish Identity. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464928503321 |
| West Lafayette, Indiana : , : Purdue University Press, , [2013] | ||
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Is Judaism Democratic? : Reflections from Theory and Practice Throughout the Ages / / edited by Leonard J. Greenspoon
| Is Judaism Democratic? : Reflections from Theory and Practice Throughout the Ages / / edited by Leonard J. Greenspoon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Lafayette, Indiana : , : Purdue University Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages) |
| Disciplina | 296.3/82 |
| Collana | Studies in Jewish civilization |
| Soggetto topico |
Democracy
Jews - Politics and government |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61249-553-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467573103321 |
| West Lafayette, Indiana : , : Purdue University Press, , [2018] | ||
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Jews and Gender / / editor, Leonard J. Greenspoon
| Jews and Gender / / editor, Leonard J. Greenspoon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Lafayette, Indiana : , : Purdue University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 311 pages) : : illustrations ; |
| Collana | Studies in Jewish civilization |
| Soggetto topico |
Jewish women - Religious life
Feminism - Religious aspects - Judaism Sex role - Religious aspects - Judaism Women in Judaism Juives - Vie religieuse Rôle selon le sexe - Aspect religieux - Judaïsme Femmes dans le judaïsme |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61249-713-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The heroines of everyday life : ancient Israelite women in context / Cynthia Shafer-Elliott -- An ironic/satirical, subversively proto-feminist reading of the daughters of Zelophehad in Numbers 27 and 36 / Jay Caballero -- Constructing gender bride by bride : rabbinic ideas of citizenship in light of gender / Susan Marks -- Gendering emotion in Genesis Rabbah / Joel Gereboff -- The legalization of modesty : sources and significance / Emmanuel Bloch -- Marriage, motherhood, and the matriarchs in the Zohar / Margaret Gurewitz Smith -- Chasidism and gender through a new reading of a feminist story of R. Nachman of Breslov / Roni Bar Lev -- Jewish homesteader memoir : a woman's story -- Mara W. Cohen Ioannides -- "He wanted to make them into educated, enlightened people" : Jewish immigrants, acculturation, and gender stereotypes in A. D. Oguz's 'Di fraydenker' Matthew H. Brittingham -- Locking up Al Levy : Jewish masculinity in the early Civil Rights Movement / Jeannette Gabriel -- Golda Meir, Sarojini Naidu, and the rise of female political leaders in British India and British Mandate Palestine / Joseph R. Hodes -- Jewish feminism as a model for Judaism as a choice / Hannah Kehat -- The pioneering American Jewish women directors : from Elaine May to Claudia Weill / Lawrence Baron -- "When you're a funny girl" : confirming and complicating accepted cultural images of Jewish femininity in the films of Barbra Streisand / Samantha Pickette -- "Schlemiel feminism" : Jewish humor and activism on 'Broad City' / David Gillota -- Poskot in the palace of Torah : a preliminary study of orthodox feminism and Halachic process Gail Labovitz. |
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| West Lafayette, Indiana : , : Purdue University Press, , [2021] | ||
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Jews and Humor / editor, Leonard J. Greenspoon
| Jews and Humor / editor, Leonard J. Greenspoon |
| Autore | Greenspoon Leonard J (Leonard Jay) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GreenspoonLeonard J (Leonard Jay) |
| Collana | Studies in Jewish civilization |
| Soggetto topico |
Jews - History and criticism
Jewish wit and humor - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-283-28383-2
9786613283832 1-61249-154-5 |
| Classificazione | HIS022000LIT016000SOC049000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Humor in the Bible / Charles David Isbell -- Why did the widow have a goat in her bed? : Jewish humor and its roots in the Talmud and Midrash / David Brodsky -- But is it funny? : identifying humor, satire, and parody in rabbinic literature / Eliezer Diamond -- Masekhet Purim / Peter J. Haas -- Jewish humor as a source of research on Polish-Jewish relations / Joanna Sliwa -- Jewish jokes, Yiddish storytelling, and Sholem Aleichem : a discursive approach / Jordan Finkin -- Groucho, Harpo, Chico, and Karl : immigrant humor and the Depression / Leonard M. Helfgott -- Nuances and subtleties in Jewish film humor / Michael W. Rubinoff -- The bad girls of Jewish comedy : gender, class, assimilation, and whiteness in Postwar America / Giovanna P. Del Negro -- One clove away from a pomander ball : the subversive tradition of Jewish female comedians / Joyce Antler -- Heckling the divine : Woody Allen, the Book of Job, and Jewish theology after the Holocaust / Jason Kalman -- Tragicomedy and zikkaron in Mel Brooks's "To be or not to be" / Joan Latchaw and David Peterson -- "They ain't makin' Jews like Jesus anymore" : the musical humor of Kinky Friedman and the Texas Jewboys in historical and geographical perspective / Theodore Albrecht -- The new Jewish blackface : African American tropes in contemporary Jewish humor / David Gillota. |
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Jews and Urban Life
| Jews and Urban Life |
| Autore | Greenspoon Leonard J (Leonard Jay) |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Lafayette, Indiana : , : Purdue University Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76089/924 |
| Collana | Studies in Jewish Civilization Series. |
| Soggetto topico |
City and town life
Jews - Intellectual life Jewish neighborhoods - History Vie urbaine Juifs - Vie intellectuelle Quartiers juifs - Histoire |
| ISBN |
9781612499048
161249904X 9781612499031 1612499031 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Jews in ancient civic life / Gary Gilbert -- Urbanizing Jews : agriculture, slave codes, and the Byzantine empire / Anthony Meyer -- Vienna's Jewish community, 1819-1826 : glimpses from Beethoven's conversation books at the dawn of a new era / Theodore Albrecht -- A tale of two cities : Jewish creativity in Venice and Prague / Ori Z. Soltes -- The cosmopolitan Jewish city : a typology / Alan Levensen -- The social role of small Jewish cultural centers : the case of Cluj-Napoca, Romania / Menachem Keren-Kratz -- Jewish urbanization and the midsize city : the case of Kaunas, Lithuania / Motti Zalkin -- Kyiv as a center of Soviet Jewish culture in the 1920s-1930s / Victoria Khiterer -- The Yiddish press in Cleveland / Sean Martin -- Jews create towns : an examination of the impact of Joseph Sondheimer on the creation of Muskogee, Oklahoma / Mara W. Cohen Ioannides -- Rescuing that modest mansion : the contributions of urban Jews to American historic perservation / Barry L. Stiefel -- Comicus and the cosmopolite : diasporic cosmopolitics and the promise of the city in Mel Brook's History of the World, Part I / David J. Peterson and Joan Latchaw / City in the garden, garden in the city : Clarence Stein, Moshe Safdie and the design of urban reform / Martin H. Shukert. |
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| West Lafayette, Indiana : , : Purdue University Press, , 2023 | ||
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Jews in the Gym : Judaism, Sports, and Athletics -SJC Vol. 23 / / edited by Leonard J. Greenspoon
| Jews in the Gym : Judaism, Sports, and Athletics -SJC Vol. 23 / / edited by Leonard J. Greenspoon |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Lafayette, Ind. : , : Purdue University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 796.089924 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GreenspoonLeonard J (Leonard Jay) |
| Collana | Studies in Jewish civilization |
| Soggetto topico |
Jewish athletes - History
Jews - Sports - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61249-239-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Playing Roman in Jerusalem : Jewish attitudes toward sport and spectacle during the Second Temple period / Loren R. Spielman -- Sports and the graphic novel from diaspora to diaspora : James Strum's The Golem's mighty swing and JT Waldman's Megillat Esther in the tree of contexts / Ori Z. Soltes -- The Jew in the gym : Judaism, sports and athletics of film / Nathan Abrams -- Is life a game? : athletic competition as a metaphor for the meaning of life / Steven J. Riekes -- The Jewish athlete of faith : on the limits of sport / Danny Rosenburg -- Antisemitism and sport in Central Europe and the United States c. 1870-1932 / Steven A. Riess -- Cutting the way into the nation : Hungarian Jewish Olympians in the interwar era / Mihály Kálmán -- Grappling with ghosts : Jewish wrestlers and antisemitism / William Kornblum, Erin Sodmiak, and Phil Oberlander -- Spotting a nation : the origins of athleticism in modern Israel / Nina Spiegel -- Gyms and the academy : professional and personal reflections on stepping up to the scholarly plate / Jeffrey S. Gurock -- Jewish women in the American gym : basketball, ethnicity, and gender in the early twentieth century / Linda J. Borish -- From Benny Leonard to Abi Olajuwon : Jews, Muslims, Evangelicals, and the evolving religious challenges of being an American athlete / Ori Z. Soltes -- Buster Haywood and the Jews of Black baseball / Rebecca T. Alpert -- A global game : Omri Casspi and the future of Jewish ballers / David J. Leonard. |
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| West Lafayette, Ind. : , : Purdue University Press, , 2012 | ||
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Mishpachah / edited by Leonard J. Greenspoon
| Mishpachah / edited by Leonard J. Greenspoon |
| Autore | Greenspoon Leonard |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Purdue University Press, 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.85/089924 |
| Collana | Studies in Jewish civilization |
| Soggetto topico |
Jews - Cultural assimilation - United States
Domestic relations - Religious aspects - Judaism Jewish families |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781612494692
1612494692 9781612494685 1612494684 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Editor's Introduction -- Contributors -- I. The Past -- Uncovering the Ongoing Parental Role in Education in the Rabbinic Period -- Mishnah Gittin: Family Relations as Metaphor for National Relations -- All in the Family: Ancient Israelite and Judahite Families in Context -- Family Values and Biblical Courtship and Marriage: Spanning the Time Barrier -- Presumptuous Halachah: On Determining the Status of Relationships Outside Jewish Marriage -- Agunot, Immigration, and Modernization, from 1857 to 1896 -- II. The Present -- Lost, Hidden, Discovered: Theologies of DNA in North American Judaism and Messianic Judaism -- Contemporary Modern Orthodox Guidance Books on Marital Sexuality -- Challah from Abba: The Modern Jewish Father -- "Jewish Education Begins at Home": Training Parents to Raise American Jewish Children after World War II -- Modern Families: Multifaceted Identities in the Jewish Adoptive Family -- III. The Future -- The Jewish Perspective in Creating Human Embryos Using Cloning Technologies -- Multiplying Motherhood: Gestational Surrogate Motherhood and Jewish Law. |
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