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Persistence and Flexibility: Anthropological Perspectives on the American Jewish Experience (Suny Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies)

Walter P. Zenner

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Description:Using a variety of anthropological approaches, the authors illustrate how the Jewish identity has persisted in the United States despite great subcultural variation and a wide range of adaptations. Within the various essays, attention is given to both mainstream Jews and to the Hasidim, Yemenites, Indian Sephardim, Soviet Emigres, and Jews for Jesus. Institutions such as the family, the school, and the synagogue, are considered through techniques of participation/ observation and in archeological research. Persistence and Flexibility provides a means of viewing the Jewish community through the prism of key events, or rituals, and symbols."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Persistence and Flexibility: Anthropological Perspectives on the American Jewish Experience (Suny Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies). To get started finding Persistence and Flexibility: Anthropological Perspectives on the American Jewish Experience (Suny Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Using a variety of anthropological approaches, the authors illustrate how the Jewish identity has persisted in the United States despite great subcultural variation and a wide range of adaptations. Within the various essays, attention is given to both mainstream Jews and to the Hasidim, Yemenites, Indian Sephardim, Soviet Emigres, and Jews for Jesus. Institutions such as the family, the school, and the synagogue, are considered through techniques of participation/ observation and in archeological research. Persistence and Flexibility provides a means of viewing the Jewish community through the prism of key events, or rituals, and symbols."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Persistence and Flexibility: Anthropological Perspectives on the American Jewish Experience (Suny Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies). To get started finding Persistence and Flexibility: Anthropological Perspectives on the American Jewish Experience (Suny Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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