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Title Divergent Jewish cultures [electronic resource] : Israel and America / edited by Deborah Dash Moore and S. Ilan Troen.

Imprint New Haven : Yale University Press, c2001.

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Description x, 358 p.
Series Studies in Jewish culture and society
Studies in Jewish culture and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The construction of a secular Jewish identity / S. Ilan Troen -- Producing the future / Jeffrey Shandler -- Moroccan Jews and the shaping of Israel's sacred geography /Yoram Bilu -- Identity, ritual, and pilgrimage / Michael Feige -- Mirror, mirror on the wall / Jenna Weissman Joselit -- Sculpting an American Jewish hero / Beth S. Wenger -- Imagining Europe / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett -- The Shoah as Israel's political trope / Gulie Ne'eman Arad -- "I am other" / Nurith Gertz -- "A drastically bifurcated legacy" / Tresa Grauer -- The impact of statehood on the Hebrew literary imagination / Arnold J. Band -- Becoming ethnic, becoming American / Ewa Morawska -- Strangers no longer / Ira Katznelson -- Changing places, changing cultures / Daniel J. Elazar -- Epilogue on living in two cultures / Arthur Aryeh Goren.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Jews -- United States -- Identity.
Jews -- United States -- Attitudes toward Israel.
Jews -- United States -- Social life and customs.
Jews -- Israel -- Identity.
Israel and the diaspora.
Israel -- Civilization.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Moore, Deborah Dash, 1946-
Troen, S. Ilan (Selwyn Ilan), 1940-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0300084269

 
    
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