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Ex-Soviets in Israel : from personal narratives to a group portrait /

In the final years of the Soviet Union and into the 1990s, Soviet Jews migrated at an unprecedented rate to Israel. Here, ex-Soviets tell their immigration experiences, allowing readers to explore this topic directly through immigrants' thoughts, memories, and feelings, rather than artifacts li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fialkova, L. L.
Otros Autores: Yelenevskaya, Maria N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Detroit, MI : Wayne State University Press, 2007.
Colección:Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Fieldwork and methods
  • Immigration and evolution of identity
  • The image of the other in personal narratives
  • Symbolic dimensions of time and space
  • Lucky coincidence, fate, and miracles in immigrants' lives
  • Language and immigrants' identity
  • The new life of Russian and Soviet folklore in Israel.