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Author Cooper, Alanna E., 1968-

Title Bukharan Jews and the dynamics of global Judaism [electronic resource] / Alanna E. Cooper.

Imprint Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 305 p. : map.
Series Indiana series in Sephardi and Mizrahi studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents First encounter: Bukharan Jewish immigrants in an Ashkenazi school in New York -- Writing Bukharan Jewish history: memory, authority, and peoplehood -- An emissary from the Holy Land in Central Asia -- Revisiting the story of the emissary from the Holy Land -- Russian colonialism and Central Asian Jewish routes -- A matter of meat: local and global religious leaders in conversation -- Building a neighborhood and constructing Bukharan Jewish identity -- Local Jewish forms -- International Jewish organizations encounter local Jewish community life -- Varieties of Bukharan Jewishness -- Negotiating authenticity and identity: Bukharan Jews encounter each other and the self -- Jewish history as a conversation.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Jews -- Uzbekistan -- Bukhoro viloiati -- History.
Jews -- Uzbekistan -- Bukhoro viloiati -- Social conditions.
Jews, Bukharan.
Bukhoro viloiati (Uzbekistan) -- Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780253006431 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253006509 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780253006554 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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