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26 produkter
Jewish Life in Finland: History, Tradition and Change
Av Mercédesz Czimbalmos, Dóra Pataricza
Inbunden, 2026
1748 kr
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This book offers new ways of conceiving religious and cultural practices, as well as Jewish identities in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. It brings together scholars from a number of fields, transcending the frontiers of Jewish studies. The volume tackles questions about how Jewish life, …
South African Jews in Israel
Assimilation in Multigenerational Perspective
Inbunden, 2016
703 kr
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Despite consensus about the importance of multigenerational analysis for studying the long-term impact of immigration, most studies in Israel have focused on the integration of first-generation migrants, neglecting key changes (in economic, social, linguistic, and identity outcomes) that occur …
JewAsian
Race, Religion, and Identity for America's Newest Jews
Av Helen Kiyong Kim, Noah Samuel Leavitt
Inbunden, 2016
401 kr
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In 2010 approximately 15 percent of all new marriages in the United States were between spouses of different racial, ethnic, or religious backgrounds, raising increasingly relevant questions regarding the multicultural identities of new spouses and their offspring. But while new census categories …
JewAsian
Race, Religion, and Identity for America's Newest Jews
Av Helen Kiyong Kim, Noah Samuel Leavitt
E-bok, 2016
358 kr
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In 2010 approximately 15 percent of all new marriages in the United States were between spouses of different racial, ethnic, or religious backgrounds, raising increasingly relevant questions regarding the multicultural identities of new spouses and their offspring. But while new census categories …
JewAsian
Race, Religion, and Identity for America's Newest Jews
Av Helen Kiyong Kim, Noah Samuel Leavitt
E-bok, 2016
366 kr
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In 2010 approximately 15 percent of all new marriages in the United States were between spouses of different racial, ethnic, or religious backgrounds, raising increasingly relevant questions regarding the multicultural identities of new spouses and their offspring. But while new census categories …
Falafel Nation
Cuisine and the Making of National Identity in Israel
Av Yael Raviv
Inbunden, 2015
725 kr
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When people discuss food in Israel, their debates ask politically charged questions: Who has the right to falafel? Whose hummus is better? But Yael Raviv's Falafel Nation moves beyond the simply territorial to divulge the role food plays in the Jewish nation. She ponders the power struggles, moral …
Falafel Nation
Cuisine and the Making of National Identity in Israel
Av Yael Raviv
E-bok, 2015
624 kr
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When people discuss food in Israel, their debates ask politically charged questions: Who has the right to falafel? Whose hummus is better? But Yael Raviv's Falafel Nation moves beyond the simply territorial to divulge the role food plays in the Jewish nation. She ponders the power struggles, moral …
Jewish Population and Identity
Concept and Reality
Av Sergio DellaPergola, Uzi Rebhun
Häftad, 2018
986 kr
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This book examines the fundamentals of Jewish demography and sociology around the world. It is not only concerned with documenting patterns of population change but also with an intriguing and ever-present issue like "Who is a Jew?" The latter transcends the limits of quantitative assessment and …
Jews at Work
Their Economic Progress in the American Labor Market
Inbunden, 2020
1639 kr
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This book addresses the educational, occupational, and income progress of Jews in the American labor market. Using theoretical and statistical findings, it compares the experience of American Jews with that of other Americans, from the middle of the 19th century through the 20th and into the early …
Jews at Work
Their Economic Progress in the American Labor Market
Häftad, 2021
1639 kr
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This book addresses the educational, occupational, and income progress of Jews in the American labor market. Using theoretical and statistical findings, it compares the experience of American Jews with that of other Americans, from the middle of the 19th century through the 20th and into the early …
Israel and the Diaspora: Jewish Connectivity in a Changing World
Av Robert A. Kenedy, Uzi Rebhun m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1857 kr
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This collected volume is based on the proceedings of a symposium held in 2018 at York University, Canada, which was held to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Israel. This symposium highlighted contemporary Jewish identity, Israel-Diaspora relations, and how Jewish life has been transformed in …
Israel and the Diaspora: Jewish Connectivity in a Changing World
Av Robert A. Kenedy, Uzi Rebhun m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1857 kr
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This collected volume is based on the proceedings of a symposium held in 2018 at York University, Canada, which was held to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Israel. This symposium highlighted contemporary Jewish identity, Israel-Diaspora relations, and how Jewish life has been transformed in …
Illuminating the Path to Vibrant American Jewish Communities
Linking Data to Policy
Inbunden, 2022
1422 kr
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This book argues that the way to ensure that American Jewish life flourishes is to create vibrant local communities and that the ability to thrive will be won or lost in the trenches of each locality. For every generalization about the Jews of America, one can say, “maybe, but it depends where.” In …
Illuminating the Path to Vibrant American Jewish Communities
Linking Data to Policy
Häftad, 2023
1422 kr
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This book argues that the way to ensure that American Jewish life flourishes is to create vibrant local communities and that the ability to thrive will be won or lost in the trenches of each locality. For every generalization about the Jews of America, one can say, “maybe, but it depends where.” In …
Future of Judaism in America
Av Jerome A. Chanes, Mark Silk
Inbunden, 2023
1530 kr
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This book explores the state of the American Jewish world in the early 21st century, after decades of accelerating change that has transformed it and all other religious groups in the United States. It reveals a community in an unparalleled state of flux grappling with a society in which religious …
Future of Judaism in America
Av Jerome A. Chanes, Mark Silk
Häftad, 2024
1530 kr
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This book explores the state of the American Jewish world in the early 21st century, after decades of accelerating change that has transformed it and all other religious groups in the United States. It reveals a community in an unparalleled state of flux grappling with a society in which religious …
Jewish Family in Global Perspective
Inbunden, 2024
1726 kr
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This book contains a collection of chapters about the Jewish family across different parts of the world, with contributions representing Africa (Ivory Coast and Ethiopia), Latin America, Australia, Europe (Germany), Russia, Israel, Canada, Indian families in Canada, and a comparative chapter of …
Jewish Family in Global Perspective
Häftad, 2025
1639 kr
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This book contains a collection of chapters about the Jewish family across different parts of the world, with contributions representing Africa (Ivory Coast and Ethiopia), Latin America, Australia, Europe (Germany), Russia, Israel, Canada, Indian families in Canada, and a comparative chapter of …
US Jews
Reflections on Identity and Demography
Inbunden, 2024
1966 kr
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This book offers an original and unprecedented in-depth analysis of the demography and identity American Jewry. It discusses crucially important issues for the understanding of the contemporary status, with an adequate historical background – which often lacks in much research work. The volume …
US Jews
Reflections on Identity and Demography
Häftad, 2025
1966 kr
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This book offers an original and unprecedented in-depth analysis of the demography and identity American Jewry. It discusses crucially important issues for the understanding of the contemporary status, with an adequate historical background – which often lacks in much research work. The volume …
Jewish Options
Pluralistic Identities in 21st Century America
Av Arnold Dashefsky, Ira M. Sheskin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1639 kr
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This book offers an examination of an expanding set of options for being Jewish in contemporary American society. It examines the evolution of Jewish identity across five epochs of Jewish civilization as well as the transformation of the American Jewish experience across four centuries. In …
Jewish Options
Pluralistic Identities in 21st Century America
Av Arnold Dashefsky, Ira M. Sheskin m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
1639 kr
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This book offers an examination of an expanding set of options for being Jewish in contemporary American society. It examines the evolution of Jewish identity across five epochs of Jewish civilization as well as the transformation of the American Jewish experience across four centuries. In …
Catalysts of Connectedness
The Transformative Power of Critical Experiences in Identity Formation
Av Adina L. Bankier-Karp, Adina L. Bankier-Karp
Inbunden, 2026
1422 kr
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This book provides contemporary insight into what characterizes, sustains and transforms the connectedness of Australian Jewish young adults. Whether ethnocultural or religious, the variability in identity choices of young people who seem to have common upbringing experiences makes identity a bit …
Mahal: North American Military Fighters in Israel’s 1948 War of Independence
Inbunden, 2026
1095 kr
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This deeply researched volume uncovers the untold story of the North American men and women who joined Israel’s 1948 fight for independence. Known as Mahal (Volunteers from Abroad), these individuals risked their lives, citizenships, and futures to serve in Aliyah Bet and what became the Israel …
Jewish Population and Identity
Concept and Reality
Av Sergio DellaPergola, Uzi Rebhun
Inbunden, 2018
986 kr
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This book examines the fundamentals of Jewish demography and sociology around the world. It is not only concerned with documenting patterns of population change but also with an intriguing and ever-present issue like "Who is a Jew?" The latter transcends the limits of quantitative assessment and …
Toward an Anthropology of Nation Building and Unbuilding in Israel
Av Fran Markowitz, Stephen Sharot m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
732 kr
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Toward an Anthropology of Nation Building and Unbuilding in Israel presents twenty-two original essays offering a critical survey of the anthropology of Israel inspired by Alex Weingrod, emeritus professor and pioneering scholar of Israeli anthropology. In the late 1950s Weingrod's groundbreaking …
