Explores peoplehood as a unifying concept for a people struggling profoundly with Jewish identity. Draws on history, sacred texts and contemporary scholarship to define collective and personal Jewish identity and the nature of identity construction.
Explores peoplehood as a unifying concept for a people struggling profoundly with Jewish identity. Draws on history, sacred texts and contemporary scholarship to define collective and personal Jewish identity and the nature of identity construction.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dr. Erica Brown, an inspiring writer and educator, is scholar-in-residence for the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington. She consults for the Jewish Agency and other Jewish non-profits, and is a faculty member of the Wexner Foundation. She is an Avi Chai Fellow, winner of the Ted Farber Professional Excellence Award, and the recipient of a Covenant Award for her work in education. She is author of Confronting Scandal: How Jews Can Respond When Jews Do Bad Things; Inspired Jewish Leadership: Practical Approaches to Building Strong Communities, a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award, and Spiritual Boredom: Rediscovering the Wonder of Judaism and coauthor of The Case for Jewish Peoplehood: Can We Be One? (all Jewish Lights). She contributed to We Have Sinned: Sin and Confession in Judaism-Ashamnu and Al Chet, Who by Fire, Who by Water-Un'taneh Tokef and All These Vows-Kol Nidre (all Jewish Lights). She lectures widely on subjects of Jewish interest and leadership. She lives in Silver Spring, Maryland, and can be reached at www.EricaBrown.com.
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Foreword: Peoplehood and Community ix Acknowledgments xiii Introduction: Jews in the 'Hood 1 1. Defining Peoplehood 13 2. Collective Jewish Identity 37 3. Constructing a Personal Jewish Identity 59 4. Pro-Choice Judaism: Are There Too Many Identity Options? 71 5. Membership and Boundaries 87 6. Peoplehood and Intermarriage 99 7. Jewish Literacy and the Peoplehood Prerogative 117 8. Irreconcilable Differences? Jewish and Israeli Identity 133 9. Stepping Across the Generational Divide 149 10. Dreams, Desired Outcomes, and the Jewish Future 165 Notes 183
Foreword: Peoplehood and Community ix Acknowledgments xiii Introduction: Jews in the 'Hood 1 1. Defining Peoplehood 13 2. Collective Jewish Identity 37 3. Constructing a Personal Jewish Identity 59 4. Pro-Choice Judaism: Are There Too Many Identity Options? 71 5. Membership and Boundaries 87 6. Peoplehood and Intermarriage 99 7. Jewish Literacy and the Peoplehood Prerogative 117 8. Irreconcilable Differences? Jewish and Israeli Identity 133 9. Stepping Across the Generational Divide 149 10. Dreams, Desired Outcomes, and the Jewish Future 165 Notes 183
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