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Stepping Into Zion : Hatzaad Harishon, Black Jews, and the Remaking of Jewish Identity /

"By studying the multiracial Jewish organization Hatzaad Harishon, Janice W. Fernheimer's Stepping into Zion considers the question "Who is a Jew?"--A critical rhetorical issue with far-reaching consequences for Jews and non-Jews alike. Hatzaad Harishon ("The First Step"...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fernheimer, Janice W., 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University Alabama Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Part I: Creating Inventional Opportunities for Audiences with Different Degrees of Authenticity, Authority, and Power; Introduction: Redefining Rhetorical Success; Chapter 1. You're Jewish?: Hebrew Israelites, Black Jews, and Disrupted Identity Discourses; Chapter 2. Solving Common Ground's Rhetorical Paradox: Interruptive Invention and the Potential for Incremental Success; Part II: Toward a Continuum of Rhetorical Recognition and Partial Success; Chapter 3. Making Space for Black Jews: Dissociative Disruption and the Rhetoric of Partial Recognition.
  • Chapter 4. Interrupting Whiteness: Hatzaad Harishon Youth Dance on the Edge of Jewish Identification, 1964-1969Chapter 5. Uncomfortable Communion: Black Power, Jewish Anxiety, and the Difficulty of Cross-Audience Communication, 1970 and 1971; Epilogue: From Interruption to Acceptance-The Rise of Jewish Multiculturalism and Jewish Identity 2.0; Notes; Bibliography; Index.