Moshe Shokeid

Three Jewish Journeys Through an Anthropologist's Lens (eBook, PDF)

From Morocco to the Negev, Zion to the Big Apple, the Closet to the Bimah

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Produktbeschreibung

Moshe Shokeid (Ph.D. University of Manchester, United Kingdom, 1968) is a professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Tel-Aviv University. His published books include Children of Circumstances: Israeli Emigrants in New York, A Gay Synagogue in New York, and An Israeli's Voyage: Tel-Aviv, New York and Between (Hebrew).

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Studies Press
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781618110367
• Artikelnr.: 56998829

Autorenporträt

Moshe Shokeid (Ph.D. University of Manchester, United Kingdom, 1968) is a professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Tel-Aviv University. His published books include Children of Circumstances: Israeli Emigrants in New York, A Gay Synagogue in New York, and An Israeli¿s Voyage: Tel-Aviv, New York and Between (Hebrew).

Inhaltsangabe

PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. PART ONE. INTRODUCTION. Chapter 1. An Anthropologist
s Work between Moving Genres. PART TWO. MOROCCAN JEWS IN ISRAEL. Chapter 2. Jewish Existence in a Berber Environment. Chapter 3. The Emergence of Pseudo-Kin Factions in Immigrant Communities. Chapter 4. The Regulation of Aggression in Daily Life: Aggressive Relationships among Moroccan Immigrants in Israel. Chapter 5. The Impact of Migration on the Moroccan Jewish Family in Israel. Chapter 6. The Decline of Personal Endowment of Atlas Mountains Religious Leaders in Israel. Chapter 7. Cultural Ethnicity in Israel: The Case of Middle Eastern Jews
Religiosity. PART THREE. ISRAELIS IN AMERICA. Chapter 8. One-Night Stand Ethnicity: The Malaise of Israeli Americans. Chapter 9. The People of the Song. Chapter 10. From the Anthropologist
s Point of View: Studying One
s Own Tribe. Chapter 11. In the Company of American Jews: An Israeli Observer in a Lower East Side Synagogue. PART FOUR. GAY JEWS. Chapter 12. The Talmud Circle: Identities in Conflict. Chapter 13. The Women Are Coming: The Transformation of Gender Relationships in a Gay Synagogue. Chapter 14. When the Curtain Falls on a Fieldwork Project: The Last Chapter of a Gay Synagogue Study. Chapter 15. Closeted Cosmopolitans: Israeli Gays Between Center and Periphery. PART FIVE. ON METHODOLOGY. Chapter 16. Negotiating Multiple Viewpoints: The Cook, the Native, the Publisher, and the Ethnographic Text. Chapter 17. What Is There to a Name? The Ethnographer and his Moroccan Subjects in Shokeida. BIBLIOGRAPHY. GENERAL INDEX.