Back to School : Jewish Day School in the Lives of Adult Jews /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pomson, Alex
Other Authors: Schnoor, Randal F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Jews > Canada > Identity.
Jews > United States > Identity.
Jewish day schools > Canada.
Jewish day schools > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : why study day-school parents?
  • A school downtown : the ethnographic context for the study
  • The winding road to school : why and how parents choose DJDS
  • What are parents doing at school? framing the interactions between parents and their children's schools
  • The school as Shul : Jewish day schools as places of worship, study, and assembly, for parents
  • The school at home : private encounters between parents and their children's school
  • Beyond downtown to the suburbs : testing the limits of the DJDS case
  • Conclusion : learning from what's downtown
  • References
  • Index.

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