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  title info:
    title: On the margins of orthodoxy
  name:
    name part: Lang, Jessica
    name part: 1973-
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Dynner, Glenn
    name part: 1969-
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Newfield, Zalman
    name part: 1982-
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Shanes, Joshua
    name part: 1971-
    role:
      role term: editor.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: mau
    date issued: 2025
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource
  abstract: "Among scholars of Jewish Studies, the process, history, and literature of exiting one's native religious community is increasingly recognized as a new area within the field which, ironically, has a history stretching back to antiquity. By presenting scholarship from a diverse range of disciplines-including history, sociology, psychology, and gender studies-this volume deepens and broadens readers' understanding of the complexity of the topic of taking leave of the Orthodox community in which one has been raised and establishing a different kind of life that is outside of its borders"--
  table of contents: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Paths That Rise to Meet Us / Glenn Dynner, Jessica Lang, Schneur Zalman Newfield, Joshua Shanes -- CHAPTER 1 "The Past Keeps Changing": An Occasional Reflection on OTD / Naomi Seidman -- CHAPTER 2 The Second Disenchantment: Three Phases of Exit in Ashkenazic Jewish History / Glenn Dynner -- CHAPTER 3 Contemporary Chabad-Lubavitch: Observations of a Former Chasid / Joshua Shanes -- CHAPTER 4 OTD and the Continual Act of Becoming Oneself / Jessica Lang -- CHAPTER 5 Role Redefinition: Costs and Opportunities for Formerly Hasidic Mothers / Miriam Moster -- CHAPTER 6 Empowering Doubt in Treading Old and New Derechs / Yehudis Keller, Estee Hirsch -- CHAPTER 7 The OTD Spectrum: Not On or Off but Somewhere along the Path / Rona Miles, Alla Chavarga -- CHAPTER 8 Reflecting on the Unobservant: Persisting Biases among Orthodox Leavetakers in Toronto / David Belfon -- CHAPTER 9 Marginality and Off the Derech's1 Intermarginality: An Exploration of the #itgetsbesser Movement / Alexandra Stankovich -- Conclusion: The Future of OTD / Jessica Lang -- About the Contributors -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
  note: edited by Jessica Lang, Glenn Dynner, Schneur Zalman Newfield, Joshua Shanes.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Orthodox Judaism ‡x Relations ‡x Nontraditional Jews
  subject:
    topic: Ex-Orthodox Jews
  subject:
    topic: Judaism and secularism
  subject:
    topic: Ex-juifs orthodoxes
  subject:
    topic: RELIGION / Judaism / General
  subject:
    topic: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion
  classification: BM197.6 .O5 2025
  classification: 296.8/32
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    title info:
      title: On the margins of orthodoxy
    origin info:
      publisher: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2025
    identifier: (DLC) 2025030755
  identifier: 9798897830541 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 9798897830558
  identifier: 9798897830534
  identifier: 2025030756
  identifier: 22573/cats36283787 JSTOR
  location:
    physical location: POD
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 250709
    record change date: 20260209030928.4
    record identifier: in00005684197
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng