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Love, Marriage, and Jewish Families : Paradoxes of a Social Revolution /
Illustrates the complex and diverse ways that Jews in the United States and Israel are reshaping dating, marriage, and family life-with some surprising consequences.
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Waltham [Massachusetts] :
Brandeis University Press,
[2015]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Cover; CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Paradoxes of a Social Revolution; PART I Love, Sexuality, and Personal Choice; 1 What's Love Got to Do with It? Marriage and Non-Marriage among Younger American Jews; 2 Caught in the Middle: Gender, Dating, and Singlehood among Religious Zionist Jews; 3 "We All Still Have to Potty Train": Same-Sex Couple Families and the American Jewish Community; 4 Gays and Lesbians in Israel: An Overview; PART II Family Transformations; 5 View from a Different Planet: Fertility Attitudes, Performances, and Policies among Jewish Israelis.
- 6 Dreams and Realities: American Jewish Young Adults' Decisions about Fertility7 Jewish Single Mothers by Choice; 8 Judaism as the "Third Shift": Jewish Families Negotiating Work, Family, and Religious Lives; PART III Marriage and the Law; 9 Behold You Are [Fill in the Blank] to Me: Contemporary Legal and Ritual Approaches to Qiddushin; 10 Negotiating Divorce at the Intersection of Jewish and Civil Law in North America; 11 Women, Divorce, and Mamzer Status in the State of Israel; PART IV Backlash and Reaction; 12 The Secret of Jewish Masculinity: Contemporary Haredi Gender Ideology.
- 13 Between Modesty and Beauty: Reinterpreting Female Piety in the Israeli Haredi CommunityNotes about the Art; Contributors; Index.