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Building Jewish Roots : the Israel Experience /

Thousands of young North American Jews visit Israel every year on organized, educational, heritage tours. Israel Experience Programs present religion, homeland, and nation to participants in compelling and sometimes unsettling ways. Supported by Jewish communal institutions, these programs are encou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shapiro, Faydra, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Thousands of young North American Jews visit Israel every year on organized, educational, heritage tours. Israel Experience Programs present religion, homeland, and nation to participants in compelling and sometimes unsettling ways. Supported by Jewish communal institutions, these programs are encouraged for their presumed value in combating assimilation and a loss of Jewish culture. Faydra Shapiro suggests that their real success may lie elsewhere.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-219) and index.
ISBN:9780773575868
0773575863
0773530657
9780773530652
0773584609
9780773584600
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9781282866331
9786612866333
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