Jewish on Their Own Terms : How Intermarried Couples are Changing American Judaism /

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This book provides a complex, insightful portrait of intermarried couples and the new forms of American Judaism that they are constructing. It tells the stories of intermarried couples, the rabbis and other Jewish educators who work with them, and the conflicting public conversations about intermarr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thompson, Jennifer A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Marriage > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Judaism.
Jews > Identity.
Jews > Cultural assimilation.
Intermarriage.
Interfaith marriage.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Juifs > Acculturation > États-Unis.
Juifs > États-Unis > Identite.
Mariage mixte > États-Unis.
Mariage interreligieux > États-Unis.
Judaism > United States > 21st century.
Jews > Cultural assimilation > United States.
Jews > United States > Identity.
Intermarriage > United States.
Interfaith marriage > United States.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Defining Judaism by debating intermarriage
  • American contradictions: conversations about self and community
  • What you are and what's in your heart
  • Translating Jewish experience
  • Sovereign selves in a fractured community
  • Moving forward, inconclusively: the crisis of Jewish identity.

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