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Coming of Age in Jewish America : Bar and Bat Mitzvah Reinterpreted /

The Jewish practice of bar mitzvah dates back to the twelfth century. Yet, as this new study reveals, the ritual has changed dramatically over time and now serves as a sometimes shaky bridge between the values of contemporary American culture and Judaic tradition. Interviewing over 200 individuals i...

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Autor principal: Munro, Patricia Keer, 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Key Terms -- Chapter 1. It's Not Duddy Kravitz's Bar Mitzvah Anymore. Bar and Bat Mitzvah in the Twenty-First Century -- Chapter 2. Describing the Context. Congregations and the Bar or Bat Mitzvah Service -- Chapter 3. Students and Parents, Rabbis and Teachers. Different Roles, Different Standpoints -- Chapter 4. Variations on a Theme. Different Meanings and Motives -- Chapter 5. What If I Drop the Torah? From Learning to Doing Judaism -- Chapter 6. What Are They Doing on the Bimah? Setting Boundaries around Bar or Bat Mitzvah Participation -- Chapter 7. Whose Bimah Is It, Anyway? Public Shabbat Service or Private Bar or Bat Mitzvah Ritual -- Chapter 8. A Very Narrow Bridge. Bar and Bat Mitzvah and Connecting to the Jewish Future -- Methodological Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author. 
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