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American Jewry and the Re-Invention of the East European Jewish Past.
The peer-reviewed series seeks to provide an international platform for new approaches to the study of modern Jewish history. Covering the period from the Enlightenment to the 21st century, the series focuses on cutting-edge work in social, cultural, economic, and political history. It seeks to expl...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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De Gruyter,
2017.
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| Colección: | New perspectives on modern Jewish history ;
Volume 9. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Search for New Modes of Jewishness in Postwar America
- 2. Launching a Discourse: YIVO's Bridge From the Old World to the New
- 3. New (York) Jewish Intellectuals: The Past as Culture
- 4. Religious Culture as an Antidote to Liberal Judaism and Secular Jewishness
- 5. Spiritual Needs, the Past, and the Denominational Landscape
- 6. From East European Radicalism to Postwar American Progressivism
- 7. Presenting a Rich Jewish Culture: The Eternal Light and Life Is with People
- 8. Making Jewishness Meaningful: In School and in Hasidism
- 9. Tevye in Kasrilevke, the Fiddler in America: East European Jewishness in Literature
- 10. Conclusion: Re-Inventing Jewishness Out of Memory
- Bibliography
- Index.