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Explores how and why Jewish identity varies in different locations around the world and examines the implications of these variations for Jewish education.

Table of Contents:
Introduction Steven M. Cohen Part I. Jewish Responses to Modernity 1. Being Jewish and ... Michael A. Meyer 2. Jewish Religious, Ethnic, and National Identities: Convergences and Conflicts Daniel J. Elazar 3. Arthur Ruppin Revisited: The Jews of Today, 1904--1994 Sergio DellaPergola 4. A Tradition of Invention: Family and Educational Institutions among Contemporary Traditionalizing Jews Harvey E. Goldberg Part II. European and North American Variations 5. National Contexts, Eastern European Immigrants, and Jewish Identity: A Comparative Analysis Paula E. Hyman 6. British Jews or Britons of the Jewish Persuasion? The Religious Constraints of Civic Freedom Geoffrey Alderman 7. Reluctant Cosmopolitans: The Impact of Continentalism, Multiculturalism, and Globalization on Jewish Identity in Canada Stuart Schoenfeld 8. From Commandment to Persuasion: Probing the "Hard" Secularism of American Jewry Henry L. Feingold 9. Family Economy/Family Relations: The Development of American Jewish Ethnicity in the Early Twentieth Century Riv-Ellen Prell Part III. Regional Variations in the United States 10. Inventing Jewish Identity in California: Shlomo Bardin, Zionism, and the Brandeis Camp Institute Deborah Dash Moore 11. Jewishness in New York: Exception or the Rule? Bethamie Horowitz Part IV. The Israeli Difference 12. From Individuality to Identity: Directions in the Thought of J. B. Soloveitchik and Eliezer Schweid Jonathan Cohen 13. Patterns of Jewish Identity Among Israeli Youth and Implications for Teaching of Jewish Sources Asher Shkedi 14. A Social Constructivist Approach to Jewish Identity Gabriel Horencyzk and Zvi Bekerman 15. Jewish and Other National and Ethnic Identities of Israeli Jews Stephen Sharot Index

About the Author :
At the Hebrew University, Steven M. Cohen is Associate Professor at the Melton Center for Jewish Education and Gabriel Horenczyk is Senior Lecturer at the Melton Center and the School of Education. Cohen is the author of several books, including Two Worlds of Judaism: The Israeli and American Experiences (with Charles Liebman), and Cosmopolitans and Parochials: Modern Orthodox Jews in America (with Samuel C. Heilman). Horenczyk is the coeditor of Language, Identity, and Immigration (with Elite Olshtain).

Review :
"This book is a good survey of present knowledge and issues in the study of Jewish identity and its implications for education." - Nathan Glazer, Harvard University "National Variations in Jewish Identity is a lively study of vital issues facing Jews---a sure tribute to the superb group of scholars who contributed." - Jack Wertheimer, Jewish Theological Seminary


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780791443712
  • Publisher: State University of New York Press
  • Publisher Imprint: State University of New York Press
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 325
  • Spine Width: 25 mm
  • Weight: 562 gr
  • ISBN-10: 079144371X
  • Publisher Date: 18 Nov 1999
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Sub Title: Implications for Jewish Education
  • Width: 152 mm


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