Jewish revival inside out : remaking Jewishness in a transnational age /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Monterescu, Daniel (Editor), Werczberger, Rachel (Editor), Biemann, Asher, Magid, Shaul, Gruber, Ruth Ellen, Zorandy, Sara, Zubrzycki, Geneviève, Gitelman, Zvi, Tzuberi, Hannah
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2023]
Series:Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Riding the Jewish Renaissance: Survival, Revival, and Renewal
  • Part I. Concepts
  • 1. Revival as Imperative: Reflections on the Normativity of Jewish Renaissance
  • 2. From Kiruv to Continuity: Survivalism and Renewal as Competing Categories in Judaism
  • 3. Jewish. Jewish? "Jewish" Jewish!: New Authenticities amid Post-Holocaust, Postcommunist Europe's Jewish Revival
  • Part II. Contexts
  • 4. "Is You a Jew?": The Jewish Revival Scene in Budapest
  • 5. Poland's Jewish Turn: Memory, Materiality, and Performance
  • 6. Has There Been a "Jewish Revival" in Russia and Ukraine After Communism?
  • 7. Between Boundary Making and Philo-Semitic Yearnings in Contemporary Germany
  • 8. Ultra-Orthodox Judaism, Place Making, and Urban Boundaries in Paris
  • 9. Breslov Hasidic Social Renewal and the Mizrahi Haredi Teshuva Movement
  • Part III. Bodies
  • 10. Healing the Self, Renewing Tradition: The Hybrid Discourse of Authenticity of New Age Judaism in Israel
  • 11. "We Also Study in a Yeshiva": Ethnography in a Secular Yeshiva in Tel Aviv
  • 12. On the Altar of Shekhina: The Kohenet Hebrew Priestess Institute and the Gendered Politics of Jewish Renewal
  • Part IV. Retrospects
  • 13. "High Liability Judaism": A Countercultural Autobiography of Havurat Shalom
  • 14. After-Word, On-Word, Back-Word
  • Contributors
  • Index