Diasporas and exiles [[electronic resource] ] : varieties of Jewish identity / / edited by Howard Wettstein |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.04924 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WettsteinHoward |
Soggetto topico |
Jewish diaspora - History
Jews - Identity Jews - Civilization |
Soggetto non controllato |
acculturation
adversity affliction alien antisemitism arab assimilation belonging concentration camps diaspora ethnicity exile france genocide germany hans tietze heine holocaust homeland identity israel jew jewish community jewish identity jewish life jewish migration jewry jews as victims judaica judaism middle east nonfiction palestine philanthropy refugees religion religious communities religious difference religious identity rite ritual suffering tradition victimhood vienna zion |
ISBN |
1-282-35648-8
9786612356483 0-520-92689-7 1-59734-578-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. Diaspora and Homeland -- 2. Coming to Terms with Exile -- 3. A Politics and Poetics of Diaspora: Heine's "Hebräische Melodien" -- 4. Dancing at Two Weddings: Mazel between Exile and Diaspora -- 5. Portraiture and Assimilation in Vienna: The Case of Hans Tietze and Erica Tietze-Conrat -- 6. A Different Road to Modernity: Jewish Identity in the Arab World -- 7. Remaking Jewish Identity in France -- 8. "This Is Not What I Want": Holocaust Testimony, Postmemory, and Jewish Identity -- 9. The Ideology of Affliction: Reconsidering the Adversity Thesis -- 10. Jewish Identity Writ Small: The Everyday Experience of Baalot Teshuvah -- 11. Contesting Identities in Jewish Philanthropy -- Contributors -- Index |
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The Gaon of Vilna : the man and his image / / Immanuel Etkes ; translated by Jeffrey M. Green |
Autore | Etkes I |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 299 pages) |
Disciplina |
296.8/32/092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | GreenYaacov Jeffrey |
Collana | The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies |
Soggetto topico |
Rabbis - Lithuania - Vilnius
Hasidism - History - 18th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
authority
biography disciples divine eastern europe eliahu ben shlomo zalman etkes gain of vilna jewish authors jewish leaders jewish life jewish jewry judaica judaism kahal medieval nonfiction rabbi scholar rabbi rabbinic studies religion religious belief religious history religious leaders religious men talmud talmudic studies torah vilna |
ISBN |
9786612356537
1-282-35653-4 0-520-92507-6 1-59734-627-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ha-Gaon He-Hasid : in his own time and for succeeding generations -- The Vilna Gaon and Haskalah -- The Vilna Gaon and the beginning of the struggle against Hasidism -- The Vilna Gaon and the Mitnagdim as seen by the Hasidim -- Rabbi Hayyim of Volozhin's response to Hasidism -- Talmudic scholarship and the rabbinate in Lithuanian Jewry during the nineteenth century -- Torah and yira in the thought and practice of the Vilna Gaon. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780077403321 |
Etkes I
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Hidden heritage [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of the Crypto-Jews / / Janet Liebman Jacobs |
Autore | Jacobs Janet Liebman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/4073 |
Collana | S. Mark Taper Foundation Imprint in Jewish Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Crypto-Jews - United States - History
Jews - United States - History Crypto-Jews - Religious life Crypto-Jews - Social life and customs Jews - Identity |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
christian converts christianity clandestine contemporary jews converted jews crypto jews ethnic identity ethnographers european history european jews faith and religion god and religion historians historical account jewish ancestry jewish descendants jewish heritage jewish history jewish life judaism reclaimed past religious history religious identity retrospective scientific theory social sciences spanish inquisition textbooks |
ISBN |
9786612762741
1-59734-653-5 0-520-93661-2 1-282-76274-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Secrecy, antisemitism, and the dangers of Jewishness -- Women and the persistence of culture : ritual, custom, and the recovery of Sephardic ancestry -- The self-in-relation and the transformation of religious consciousness -- Syncretism and faith blending in modern Crypto-Judaism -- Conversion and the rekindling of the Jewish soul -- Jewish ancestry and the social construction of ethnic identity -- Conclusion. Ethnic loss and the future of Crypto-Jewish culture |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782963303321 |
Jacobs Janet Liebman
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Languages of community [[electronic resource] ] : the Jewish experience in the Czech lands / / Hillel J. Kieval |
Autore | Kieval Hillel J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
Disciplina | 943.71/004924 |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - Czech Republic - Intellectual life - 18th century
Jews - Czech Republic - Intellectual life - 19th century Jews - Identity |
Soggetto non controllato |
acculturation
antisemitism ashkenazim assimilation belonging bohemia bohemian jewish bohemian jewry bohmen bohmischen central europe community culture czech republic czech folk tale folklore gentiles group identity history jan hus jewish experience jewish life jewish jews judaica judaism kahal language linguistics masaryk memory migration moravia myth nationalism nonfiction place prague religion religious pluralism ritual murder ritual tradition yiddish |
ISBN |
0-520-92116-X
1-59734-702-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Map -- Introduction: Language, Community, and Experience -- 1. Czech Landscape, Habsburg Crown: The Jews of Bohemia and Moravia to 1918 -- 2. Caution's Progress: Enlightenment and Tradition in Jewish Prague, 1780 -1830 -- 3. The Social Vision of Bohemian Jews: Intellectuals and Community in the 1840's -- 4. Pursuing the Golem of Prague: Jewish Culture and the Invention of a Tradition -- 5. On Myth, History, and National Belonging in the Nineteenth Century -- 6. Education and National Conflict: Germans, Czechs, and Jews -- 7. Jan Hus and the Prophets: Fashioning a Czech Judaism at the Turn of the Century -- 8. Death and the Nation: Ritual Murder as Political Discourse in the Czech Lands -- 9. Masaryk and Czech Jewry: The Ambiguities of Friendship -- Epilogue: A Sitting Room in Prague -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780083803321 |
Kieval Hillel J
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Tales of the neighborhood : Jewish narrative dialogues in late antiquity / / Galit Hasan-Rokem |
Autore | Hasan-Rokem Galit |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 208 pages) |
Disciplina | 398.2/089/924 |
Collana | The Taubman lectures in Jewish studies |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - Israel - Galilee
Jewish legends - History and criticism Rabbinical literature - History and criticism Women in rabbinical literature Folklore in rabbinical literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
amoraic
antique judaism aramaic divinity doctrine early christianity femininity feminism feminist theory folk literature folk narrative folk religion folklore folktales galilee gender studies gender jewish culture jewish life jewish literature jewish religion jewish studies jewish women judaica judaism legend nonfiction parables patriarchy proverbs rabbi rabbinic stories religion religious belief religious stories religious texts riddles taubman theology women and religion womens studies |
ISBN |
1-282-35687-9
9786612356872 0-520-92894-6 1-59734-930-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Erecting the Fence: Texts, Contexts, Theories, and Strategies -- 2. Peeping through a Hole: Comparing and Borrowing -- 3. Building the Gate, or Neighbors Make Good Fences -- 4. The Evasive Center: Hadrian, the Old Man, the Neighbor, and the Rabbinic Rhetoric of the Empire -- 5. Between Us: A Conclusion -- Notes -- Index of Ancient Sources and Authors -- General Index -- Index of Modern Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780250703321 |
Hasan-Rokem Galit
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Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? [[electronic resource] ] : gender and covenant in Judaism / / Shaye J.D. Cohen |
Autore | Cohen Shaye J. D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 296.4/422 |
Soggetto topico |
Berit milah - History
Circumcision - Religious aspects - Judaism Women in rabbinical literature Rabbinical literature - History and criticism Jews - Identity |
Soggetto non controllato |
absence of circumcision
bekhor shor benediction benet berakhot bible blessing ceremony circumcision cultural history doctrine femininity feminism gender roles gender studies gender jewish circumcision jewish life jewish women jewish judaica judaism nonfiction orthodoxy rabbinics religion religious belief religious practices religious women rite ritual talmud theology torah tradition women and religion |
ISBN |
1-282-35628-3
9786612356285 0-520-92049-X 1-59875-589-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pt. I. Jewish circumcision and Christian polemics. A canonical history of Jewish circumcision -- Were Jewish women ever circumcised? -- Christian questions, Christian responses -- From reticence to polemic -- Pt. II. Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? four responses. The celebration of manhood -- The reduction of lust and the unmanning of men -- True faith and the exemption of women -- The celebration of womanhood. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783319703321 |
Cohen Shaye J. D
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