Mitzvah girls : bringing up the next generation of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn /

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Mitzvah Girls is the first book about bringing up Hasidic Jewish girls in North America, providing an in-depth look into a closed community. Ayala Fader examines language, gender, and the body from infancy to adulthood, showing how Hasidic girls in Brooklyn become women responsible for rearing the n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fader, Ayala, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Anthropology online.
Temas:
Jewish girls > New York (State) > New York > Conduct of life.
Jewish religious education of girls > New York (State) > New York.
Jewish women > New York (State) > New York > Conduct of life.
Hasidim > New York (State) > New York > Conduct of life.
Women in Judaism.
Filles juives > New York (État) > New York > Morale pratique.
Éducation religieuse juive des filles > New York (État) > New York.
Juives > New York (État) > New York > Morale pratique.
Hassidim > New York (État) > New York > Morale pratique.
Femmes dans le judaïsme.
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Hasidim > Conduct of life.
Jewish girls > Conduct of life.
Jewish religious education of girls.
Jewish women > Conduct of life.
Religious life.
Borough Park (New York, N.Y.) > Religious life.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (State) > New York > Borough Park.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Mitzvah Girls is the first book about bringing up Hasidic Jewish girls in North America, providing an in-depth look into a closed community. Ayala Fader examines language, gender, and the body from infancy to adulthood, showing how Hasidic girls in Brooklyn become women responsible for rearing the next generation of nonliberal Jewish believers. To uncover how girls learn the practices of Hasidic Judaism, Fader looks beyond the synagogue to everyday talk in the context of homes, classrooms, and city streets. Hasidic women complicate stereotypes of nonliberal religious women by collapsing disti.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 260 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-249) and index.
ISBN:9781400830992
1400830990
9786612298318
6612298316

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