Three Jewish journeys through an anthropologist's lens : from Morocco to the Negev, Zion to the Big Apple, the closet to the bimah

Three Jewish journeys through an anthropologist's lens : from Morocco to the Negev, Zion to the Big Apple, the closet to the bimah /

This collection of ethnographical and anthropological essays covers a few important subjects related to Jewish life: social absorption and cultural transformation of Middle Eastern Jewish immigrants in Israel, the study of 'Yordim' (Israel immigrants in New York) and the study of gay Jews...

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Main Author: Shokeid, Moshe
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Brighton, Mass. : Academic Studies Press, 2009
Series:Judaism and Jewish life.
Subjects:
Shokeid, Moshe.
Congregation Beth Simchat Torah (New York, N.Y.)
Anthropologists > United States > Biography.
Anthropologists > Great Britain > Biography.
Jews, Moroccan > Israel > Negev > Social life and customs.
Israelis > United States > Social conditions.
Jewish gay people > Religious life > New York (State) > New York.
Jewish lesbians > Religious life > New York (State) > New York.
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Summary:This collection of ethnographical and anthropological essays covers a few important subjects related to Jewish life: social absorption and cultural transformation of Middle Eastern Jewish immigrants in Israel, the study of 'Yordim' (Israel immigrants in New York) and the study of gay Jews and their New York community.
Physical Description:1 online resource (399 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 352-387) and index.
ISBN:9781618110367
1618110365
1934843369
9781934843369
Language:In English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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