New Jews : the End of the Jewish Diaspora.

Show other versions (3)

For many contemporary Jews, Israel no longer serves as the Promised Land, the center of the Jewish universe and the place of final destination. In New Jews, Caryn Aviv and David Shneer provocatively argue that there is a new generation of Jews who don't consider themselves to be eternally wande...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Aviv, Caryn, 1969-
Other Authors: Shneer, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Israel and the diaspora.
Jewish diaspora.
Social integration.
Jews > Cultural assimilation.
Jews > Identity.
Juifs > Identité.
Juifs > Acculturation.
Intégration sociale.
Diaspora juive.
Israël et la diaspora.
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: From Diaspora Jews to New Jews; 1 Let My People Stay: Moscow's Jews after the Exodus; 2 Encounters with Ghosts: Youth Tourism and the Diaspora Business; 3 Temples of American Identity: Jewish Museums in Los Angeles; 4 Castro, Chelsea, and Tel Aviv: Queer Jews at Home; 5 Our Kind of Town: New York Is a Centerof the Jewish Universe; Epilogue: The End of the Jews; Notes; Index; About the Authors.

Similar Items