Autore	Levitt Laura <1960->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : New York University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (311 p.)
Disciplina	305.892/4073
Soggetto topico	Jews - United States - Identity Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Influence Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), and the arts
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8147-5338-8 0-8147-5231-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface: Unraveling, a Personal Story; Introduction: Indirection and Ordinary Jews; 1. Looking Out from under a Long Shadow; 2 Postmarked Pictures; 3 Secret Stashes; 4 Mary, Irena, and Me: Keepers of Accounts; Conclusion: Other Ghosts, Other Encounters, Other Communities; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910451827903321

Autore	Rebhun Uzi
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource : illustrations
Disciplina	305.892/4073
Collana	Jewish identities in a changing world
Soggetto topico	Israelis - United States - Social conditions Jews - United States - Social conditions Jews - United States - Identity
ISBN	9789004186736 1-282-78693-8 9786612786938 90-04-18673-5 9789004253278
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Migration, transnationalism, diaspora, and research on Israelis in the United States -- Migration and settlement in the United States -- Socioeconomic acculturation and mobility -- Jewish identification and attachment to homeland -- Discussion : the multifaceted Israeli diaspora.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910785266203321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : New York University Press, , 1995
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (486 p.)
Disciplina	305.892/4073
Altri autori (Persone)	CohenNorman J SeltzerRobert M
Collana	Reappraisals in Jewish social and intellectual history
Soggetto topico	Juden
ISBN	0-8147-8880-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Contributors -- I. Introduction: The Ironies of American Jewish History -- 2. The View from the Old World: German-Jewish Perspectives -- 3. The View from the Old World: East European Jewish Perspectives -- 4. Jewish Writers on the New Diaspora -- 5. Movies in America as Paradigms of Accommodation -- 6. From Equality to Liberty: The Changing Political Culture of American Jews -- 7. Will Herberg's Path from Marxism to Judaism: A Case Study in the Transformation of Jewish Belief -- 8. The Anomalous Liberalism of American Jews -- 9. Liberalism, Judaism, and American Jews: A Response -- 10. Zionism and American Politics -- 11. Spiritual Zionists and Jewish Sovereignty -- 12. Zion in the Mind of the American Rabbinate during the 1940s -- 13. The Evolution of the American Synagogue -- 14. Consensus Building and Conflict over Creating the Young People's Synagogue of the Lower East Side -- 15. Jewish in Dishes: Kashrut in the New World -- 16. Feminism and American Reform Judaism -- 17. Ezrat Nashim and the Emergence of a New Jewish Feminism -- 18. Conservative Judaism: The Ethical Challenge of Feminist Change -- 19. The Ninth Siyum Ha-Shas: A Case Study in Orthodox Contra-Acculturation -- 20. Americanism and Judaism in the Thought of Mordecai M. Kaplan -- 21. The American Mission of Abraham Joshua Heschel -- 22. Modern Times and Jewish Assimilation -- 23. Jewish Continuity over Judaic Content: The Moderately Affiliated American Jew -- 24. From an External to an Internal Agenda -- 25. Jewish Survival, Antisemitism, and Negotiation with the Tradition -- 26. American Jewry in the Twenty-First Century: Strategies of Faith -- Index
Record Nr.	UNISA-996588065903316

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Brighton, Mass., : Academic Studies Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (470 p.)
Disciplina	305.892/4073
Altri autori (Persone)	PollackEunice G
Collana	Antisemitism in America
Soggetto topico	Antisemitism - United States Antisemitism - History - 21st century Universities and colleges - United States - History - 21st century
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-61811-042-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface. Confronting Antisemitism on the Campus -- I. ANTISEMITISM: THE HYDRA-HEADED MONSTER -- Why University Administrators Tolerate Antisemitism / Ginsberg, Benjamin -- Wellesley College: Antisemitism with White Gloves / Auerbach, Jerold S. -- Antisemitism-Denial: The Berkeley School / Alexander, Edward -- A Deadly Mutation: Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism in Great Britain / Wistrich, Robert S. -- II. EARLIER INCARNATIONS: EXCLUDING JEWS -- Brandeis University in the Shadow of Antisemitism / Whitfield, Stephen J. -- "Objectionable Traits": Antisemitism and the Hiring of Jewish Psychologists, 1920-1950 / Winston, Andrew S. -- Meritocracy and Its Limits: Harvard, Yale and Columbia Law Schools before the Second World War / Fetter, Henry D. -- The Educational Crusade of George W. Armstrong / Shapiro, Edward S. -- III. THE LEFT, BLACKS, JEWS AND ANTISEMITISM -- Old Wine in New Bottles: Antisemitism in the American Far Left, 1917-1973 / Norwood, Stephen H. -- African Americans and the Legitimization of Antisemitism on the Campus / Pollack, Eunice G. -- Blushing Professors: Jews Who Hate Israel / Alexander, Edward -- IV. STUDENT ASSOCIATIONS AND ANTISEMITISM -- Campus War, 1977: The Year that Jewish Societies were Banned / Rich, Dave -- The Irony of It All: Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism, and Intimidation on South African University Campuses / Rickman, Gregg -- Antisemitism in the Academic Voice / Lasson, Kenneth -- V. YOUTH CULTURE AND ANTISEMITISM -- Bad Rap: Public Enemy and Jewish Enmity / Altschuler, Glenn C. / Summers, Robert O. -- Online Antisemitism: The Internet and the Campus / Oboler, Andre -- VI. COMBATING ANTISEMITISM -- Hostile Environment: Campus Antisemitism as a Civil Rights Violation / Marcus, Kenneth L. -- Standing Up for Academic Integrity on Campus / Fish, Rachel -- Modern Language Association and Campus Madness / Avery, Evelyn -- The Academic Legitimization of Anti-Zionism and Efforts to Combat It: A Case Study / Rossman-Benjamin, Tammi -- Responding to Campus-based Anti-Zionism: Two Models / Rosenfeld, Alvin H. -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457518103321