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  • 1
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    Leiden : Brill
    ISBN: 1417510420 , 9781417510429 , 904740145X , 9789047401452 , 9789004125353 , 9004125353
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (xxvi, 394 p.)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Uniform Title: Zehuyot Yehudiyot 〈English〉
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Ben Rafael, Eliezer Jewish identities
    DDC: 305.8924
    Keywords: Ben-Gurion, David 1886-1973 Ben-Guryon, Daṿid ; Ben-Gurion, David ; Ben-Gurion, David ; Ben-Guryon, Daṿid ; Jews Identity ; Jews Identity ; Israel ; Jews Identity ; Jews Identity ; Electronic books Juden ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies ; Jews ; Identity ; Judentum ; Identität ; Intellektueller ; Israel ; Juden ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Ten years after the creation of the state of Israel, David Ben Gurion wrote to 50 of the best thinkers and researchers in the world asking "Who is a Jew?" This publication contains the letters that answered this question, the original text of Ben Gurion, and an analysis by Shalow Tasavi
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [364]-379) and index. - Description based on print version record
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  • 2
    ISBN: 9789004189188 , 9004189181
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (xiv, 408 p.) , ill.
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Series Statement: International comparative social studies 1568-4474 v. 23
    Series Statement: International comparative social studies v. 23
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als World religions and multiculturalism
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als World religions and multiculturalism
    DDC: 306.6
    RVK:
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    Keywords: Multiculturalism Religious aspects ; Religious pluralism ; Multiculturalism Religious aspects ; Multiculturalism ; Religious aspects ; Religious pluralism ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Sociology of Religion ; Multiculturalism ; Religious aspects ; Religion and sociology ; Religion and culture ; Culture and globalization ; Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Weltreligion ; Globalisierung ; Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
    Abstract: This book is about new forms of religious activities emerging in the context of their dialectic relations with contemporary multicultural realities. World religions are effectively a major agent of the multiculturalization of contemporary societies. However, multiculturalism pushes them not only toward change but also toward new conflicts
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-392) and index. - Description based on print version record
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  • 3
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    Leiden : Brill
    ISBN: 904740226X , 9789047402268 , 1423712056 , 9781423712053
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (ix, 144 p.)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Series Statement: International studies in sociology and social anthropology 0074-8684 v. 90
    Series Statement: International studies in sociology and social anthropology v. 90
    Parallel Title: Print version Sociology and ideology
    DDC: 301.01
    Keywords: Sociology Philosophy ; Sociologie Philosophie ; Sociology Philosophy ; Sociology Philosophy ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Regional Studies ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; General ; Sociology ; Philosophy ; Soziologie ; Ideologie ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Sociologie ; Philosophie ; Anthropologie ; Soziologie ; Ideologie ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Sociology in particular is the scene of heated debates about ideology. This work brings together a series of articles that throw light on selected aspects of this intricate matter by sociologists such as Boudon, Wittrock, Arnason, Touraine, Secombe, and Sternberg
    Description / Table of Contents: The social sciences and the two types of relativism / Raymond BoudonSociology, critique and modernity: views across the European divide / Johann P. Arnason -- The decline of the social / Alain Touraine -- Sociology as a science of culture: linguistic pluralism in Australia and Belarus / Jerzy J. Smolicz and Margaret J. Secombe -- An old theme revisited: sociology and ideology / Michel Wieviorka -- Sociology and the critical reflexivity of modernity: scholarly practices in historical and comparative context / Björn Wittrock -- Divergent commitments and identity crisis / Eliezer Ben-Rafael and Yitzhak Sternberg.
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  • 4
    ISBN: 9789047409649 , 9047409647
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (xiii, 321 p.)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Series Statement: Jewish identities in a changing world 1570-7997 v. 6
    Series Statement: Jewish identities in a changing world v. 6
    Parallel Title: Print version Jewry between tradition and secularism
    DDC: 305.696009045
    Keywords: Jews Identity ; Europe ; Jews Identity ; Israel ; Judaism Europe ; Judaism Israel ; Orthodox Judaism Relations ; Nontraditional Jews ; Israel ; Secularism Israel ; Judaism and secularism Europe ; Israel ; Judaism ; Orthodox Judaism Relations ; Nontraditional Jews ; Secularism ; Judaism and secularism ; Jews Identity ; Jews Identity ; Judaism ; Judaism and secularism ; Judaism ; Orthodox Judaism Relations ; Nontraditional Jews ; Jews Identity ; Secularism ; Judaism ; Jews Identity ; Nontraditional Jews ; Orthodox Judaism ; Secularism ; Judaism ; Judaism and secularism ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations ; Interfaith relations ; Jews ; Identity ; Europe ; Israel ; Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung
    Abstract: Preface:Judaism and the culture of memory /Thomas Gergely --Introduction:European Jewry and Klal Yisrael /Eliezer Ben-Rafael, Thomas Gergely, and Yosef Gorny --Is the French model in decline? /Pierre Birnbaum --Case of Belgium /Jean-Philippe Schreiber --Identity of Dutch Jews /Ludo Abicht --Russian-Jewish immigration to Germany /Julius H. Schoeps, Willi Jasper, and Olaf Glöckner --Religiosity, praxis, and tradition in contemporary Hungarian Jewry /András Kovács --Being Jewish in Romania after the second world war /Carol Iangu --Jewish identity, memory, and anti-Semitism /Maurice Konopnicki --Siamese twins: religion and secularism in Jewish national thought /Yosef Gorny --Israeli identity and mission in Buber's thought /Shalom Ratzabi --Sovereignty, voluntarism, and Jewish identity: Nathan Rotenstreich /Avi Bareli --On religious-secular tensions /Avi Sagi --Religious-secular cleavage in contemprary Israel /Yochanan Peres --On European Jewish Orthodoxy, Sephardic tradition, and the Shas movement /Zvi Zohar --Ultra-Orthodox, Orthodox, and secular women in college /Lior Ben-Chaim Rafael --Challenge of secularism to Jewish survival in Abba Hillel Silver's thinking /Ofer Shiff --Identities of Jewish American women /Suzanne Vromen --Jews and secularization: a challenge or a prospect? /Guy Haarscher --Submission and subversion before the law /Rivon Krygier --Tradition of diaspora and political reality of the state of Israel /David Meyer --Diaspora museum and Israeli-Jewish identity /Dina Porat --Jewish transnational community and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem /Uri Cohen --Contemporary dilemmas of identity: Israel and the diaspora /Eliezer Ben-Rafael --Was the Shoah the "sanctification of God"? /Thomas Gergely.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-312) and indexes. - Description based on print version record , Preface:Judaism and the culture of memory , Introduction:European Jewry and Klal Yisrael , Is the French model in decline? , Case of Belgium , Identity of Dutch Jews , Russian-Jewish immigration to Germany , Religiosity, praxis, and tradition in contemporary Hungarian Jewry , Being Jewish in Romania after the second world war , Jewish identity, memory, and anti-Semitism , Siamese twins: religion and secularism in Jewish national thought , Israeli identity and mission in Buber's thought , Sovereignty, voluntarism, and Jewish identity: Nathan Rotenstreich , On religious-secular tensions , Religious-secular cleavage in contemprary Israel , On European Jewish Orthodoxy, Sephardic tradition, and the Shas movement , Ultra-Orthodox, Orthodox, and secular women in college , Challenge of secularism to Jewish survival in Abba Hillel Silver's thinking , Identities of Jewish American women , Jews and secularization: a challenge or a prospect? , Submission and subversion before the law , Tradition of diaspora and political reality of the state of Israel , Diaspora museum and Israeli-Jewish identity , Jewish transnational community and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem , Contemporary dilemmas of identity: Israel and the diaspora , Was the Shoah the "sanctification of God"?
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  • 5
    ISBN: 9004143947 , 9789004143944 , 9781429453103 , 1429453109
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (xv, 331 p.)
    Edition: Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library
    Series Statement: Jewish identities in a changing world v. 5
    DDC: 305.80095694
    Keywords: Multiculturalism Israel ; Cultural pluralism Israel ; National characteristics, Israeli ; Jews Identity ; Israel ; Multiculturalisme Israe͏̈l ; Pluralisme Israe͏̈l ; Israéliens ; Juifs Identité ; Israe͏̈l ; Israel Social conditions ; Israel Ethnic relations ; Israe͏̈l Conditions sociales ; Israe͏̈l Relations interethniques ; Israel ; Israel ; Electronic books
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-313) and index. - Description based on print version record , Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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  • 6
    ISBN: 9789004277069
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (501 p)
    Series Statement: Jewish Identities in a Changing World
    Parallel Title: Print version Reconsidering Israel-Diaspora Relations
    DDC: 305.892/4
    Keywords: Israel and the Diaspora ; Congresses ; Jews ; United States ; Attitudes toward Israel ; Congresses ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Jewry today is marked by transnational competing movements and local influences, meanwhile worldwide Judeophobia and sympathy for the Palestinian cause make Israel the ""Jew among nations". This volume asks: how much is the Jewish Commonwealth still pertinent to Jewry?
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part 1 Diaspora-Israel: Continuities versus Discontinuities; Chapter 1 Jewish Peoplehood: Hard, Soft, and Interactive Markers; Chapter 2 From World-Wide People to First-World People: The Consolidation of World Jewry; Chapter 3 The "Jewish Peoplehood" Concept: Complications and Suggestions; Chapter 4 Ethnicity and State Policy: The State of Israel in the Intellectual and Political Discourse of the US Jewish Press; Chapter 5 Close and Distant: The Relations between Israel and the Diaspora; Part 2 Religiosity and Ethnicity
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 6 The Reform and Conservative Movements in Israel: Strategies of Peripheral Movements in a Monopolized Religious MarketChapter 7 Two Orthodox Cultures: "Centrist" Orthodoxy and Religious Zionism; Chapter 8 Ethnicity and Transnationalism: Latino Jews in Miami; Chapter 9 Strong Ethnicity: The Case of US-born Jews in Israel; Part 3 Gender and Generation; Chapter 10 Orthodox Jewish Women as a Bridge Between Israel and the Diaspora; Chapter 11 Gender, Religion, and the Search for a Modern Jewish Identity in "La rabina" by Silvia Plager
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 12 Global Jewish Youth Studies-Towards a TheoryChapter 13 Generational and Cultural Constructions of Jewish Peoplehood; Part 4 Israelophobia, Anti-Zionism and "Neo"-Antisemitism; Chapter 14 Debasing Praise: Hatred of the Jews in a Global Age; Chapter 15 Integration and Antisemitism: The Case of French Jewry; Chapter 16 How Antisemitism, Obsessive Criticism of Israel, and Do-Gooders Complicate Jewish Life in Germany; Chapter 17 Anti-Zionist Discourse of the Left in Latin America: An Assessment
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 18 American Jews and the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process: A Study of Diaspora in International AffairsPart 5 Configurations of World Jewry and the State of Israel; Chapter 19 Jewish Diaspora and Transnationalism: Awkward (Dance) Partners?; Chapter 20 The Dialectics of Diaspora in Contemporary Modernity; Chapter 21 Reflections on Israel and Jerusalem as the Centers of World Jewry; Chapter 22 Israel-Diaspora Relations: "Transmission Driving-belts" of Transnationalism; Epilogue: One-After All. . . . for the Time Being; Index
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  • 7
    ISBN: 1281399264 , 9781281399267 , 9789047409649
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (xiii, 321 p)
    Series Statement: Jewish identities in a changing world v. 5
    Parallel Title: Print version Jewry Between Tradition and Secularism : Europe and Israel Compared
    DDC: 305.6/96009045
    Keywords: Orthodox Judaism Relations ; Nontraditional Jews ; Secularism ; Judaism and secularism ; Jews Identity ; Judaism ; Judaism ; Jews Identity ; Jews ; Europe ; Identity ; Jews ; Israel ; Identity ; Judaism ; Europe ; Judaism ; Israel ; Judaism and secularism ; Orthodox Judaism ; Relations ; Nontraditional Jews ; Israel ; Secularism ; Israel ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE JUDAISM AND THE CULTURE OF MEMORY --- Thomas Gergely -- INTRODUCTION EUROPEAN JEWRY AND KLAL YISRAEL --- Eliezer Ben-Rafael, Thomas Gergely, and Yosef Gorny -- PART I CONTEMPORARY PRACTICES -- CHAPTER ONE IS THE FRENCH MODEL IN DECLINE? --- Pierre Birnbaum -- CHAPTER TWO THE CASE OF BELGIUM --- Jean-Philippe Schreiber -- CHAPTER THREE THE IDENTITY OF DUTCH JEWS --- Ludo Abicht -- CHAPTER FOUR RUSSIAN- JEWISH IMMIGRATION TO GERMANY --- Julius H. Schoeps, Willi Jasper, and Olaf Glöckner -- CHAPTER FIVE RELIGIOSITY, PRAXIS, AND TRADITION IN CONTEMPORARY HUNGARIAN JEWRY --- András Kovács -- CHAPTER SIX BEING JEWISH IN ROMANIA AFTER THE SECOND WORLD WAR --- Carol Iancu -- CHAPTER SEVEN JEWISH IDENTITY, MEMORY, AND ANTI-SEMITISM --- Maurice Konopnicki -- PART II JEWRY BEYOND EUROPE -- CHAPTER EIGHT THE SIAMESE TWINS-RELIGION AND SECULARISM IN JEWISH NATIONAL THOUGHT --- Yosef Gorny -- CHAPTER NINE ISRAELI IDENTITY AND MISSIONIN BUBER'S THOUGHT --- Shalom Ratzabi -- CHAPTER TEN SOVEREIGNTY, VOLUNTARISM, AND JEWISH IDENTITY-NATHAN ROTENSTREICH --- Avi Bareli -- CHAPTER ELEVEN ON RELIGIOUS-SECULAR TENSIONS --- Avi Sagi -- CHAPTER TWELVE THE RELIGIOUS-SECULAR CLEAVAGE IN CONTEMPORARY ISRAEL --- Yochanan Peres -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN ON EUROPEAN JEWISH ORTHODOXY, SEPHARDIC TRADITION, AND THE SHAS MOVEMENT --- Zvi Zohar -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN ULTRA-ORTHODOX, ORTHODOX, AND SECULAR WOMEN IN COLLEGE --- Lior Ben-Chaim Rafael -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN THE CHALLENGE OF SECULARISM TO JEWISH SURVIVAL IN ABBA HILLEL SILVER'S THINKING --- Ofer Shiff -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN THE IDENTITIES OF JEWISH AMERICAN WOMEN --- Suzanne Vromen -- PART III IDENTITY, SINGULARITY, CONFLICT, AND COOPERATION -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN JEWS AND SECULARIZATION:A CHALLENGE OR A PROSPECT? --- Guy Haarscher -- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN SUBMISSION AND SUBVERSION BEFORE THE LAW --- Rivon Krygier.
    Description / Table of Contents: ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE JUDAISM AND THE CULTURE OF MEMORY- Thomas Gergely""; ""INTRODUCTION EUROPEAN JEWRY AND KLAL YISRAEL -- - Eliezer Ben-Rafael, Thomas Gergely, and Yosef Gorny""; ""PART I CONTEMPORARY PRACTICES""; ""CHAPTER ONE IS THE FRENCH MODEL IN DECLINE? -- - Pierre Birnbaum""; ""CHAPTER TWO THE CASE OF BELGIUM -- - Jean-Philippe Schreiber""; ""CHAPTER THREE THE IDENTITY OF DUTCH JEWS -- - Ludo Abicht""; ""CHAPTER FOUR RUSSIAN- JEWISH IMMIGRATION TO GERMANY -- - Julius H. Schoeps, Willi Jasper, and Olaf Glöckner""
    Description / Table of Contents: ""CHAPTER FIVE RELIGIOSITY, PRAXIS, AND TRADITION IN CONTEMPORARY HUNGARIAN JEWRY- András Kovács""""CHAPTER SIX BEING JEWISH IN ROMANIA AFTER THE SECOND WORLD WAR -- - Carol Iancu""; ""CHAPTER SEVEN JEWISH IDENTITY, MEMORY, AND ANTI-SEMITISM -- - Maurice Konopnicki""; ""PART II JEWRY BEYOND EUROPE""; ""CHAPTER EIGHT THE SIAMESE TWINS�RELIGION AND SECULARISM IN JEWISH NATIONAL THOUGHT -- - Yosef Gorny""; ""CHAPTER NINE ISRAELI IDENTITY AND MISSIONIN BUBER�S THOUGHT -- - Shalom Ratzabi""; ""CHAPTER TEN SOVEREIGNTY, VOLUNTARISM, AND JEWISH IDENTITY�NATHAN ROTENSTREICH -- - Avi Bareli""
    Description / Table of Contents: ""CHAPTER ELEVEN ON RELIGIOUS-SECULAR TENSIONS- Avi Sagi""""CHAPTER TWELVE THE RELIGIOUS-SECULAR CLEAVAGE IN CONTEMPORARY ISRAEL -- - Yochanan Peres""; ""CHAPTER THIRTEEN ON EUROPEAN JEWISH ORTHODOXY, SEPHARDIC TRADITION, AND THE SHAS MOVEMENT -- - Zvi Zohar""; ""CHAPTER FOURTEEN ULTRA-ORTHODOX, ORTHODOX, AND SECULAR WOMEN IN COLLEGE -- - Lior Ben-Chaim Rafael""; ""CHAPTER FIFTEEN THE CHALLENGE OF SECULARISM TO JEWISH SURVIVAL IN ABBA HILLEL SILVER�S THINKING -- - Ofer Shiff""; ""CHAPTER SIXTEEN THE IDENTITIES OF JEWISH AMERICAN WOMEN -- - Suzanne Vromen""
    Description / Table of Contents: ""PART III IDENTITY, SINGULARITY, CONFLICT, AND COOPERATION""""CHAPTER SEVENTEEN JEWS AND SECULARIZATION:A CHALLENGE OR A PROSPECT?- Guy Haarscher""; ""CHAPTER EIGHTEEN SUBMISSION AND SUBVERSION BEFORE THE LAW -- - Rivon Krygier""; ""CHAPTER NINETEEN TRADITION OF DIASPORA AND POLITICAL REALITY OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL -- - David Meyer""; ""CHAPTER TWENTY THE DIASPORA MUSEUM AND ISRAELI-JEWISH IDENTITY -- - Dina Porat""; ""CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE THE JEWISH TRANSNATIONAL COMMUNITY AND THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM -- - Uri Cohen""
    Description / Table of Contents: ""CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO CONTEMPORARY DILEMMAS OF IDENTITY: ISRAEL AND THE DIASPORA- Eliezer Ben-Rafael""""CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE WAS THE SHOAH THE “SANCTIFICATION OF GOD�? -- - Thomas Gergely""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX OF SUBJECTS""; ""INDEX OF NAMES""
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  • 8
    ISBN: 9004144072
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (xxiii, 744 p) , col. ill , 25 cm
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Series Statement: International comparative social studies
    Parallel Title: Print version Comparing Modernities : Pluralism Versus Homogenity. Essays in Homage to Shmuel N. Eisenstadt
    DDC: 306/.09
    Keywords: Cultural pluralism Congresses ; Comparative civilization Congresses ; Comparative civilization ; Congresses ; Cultural pluralism ; Congresses ; Electronic books
    Abstract: The authors of this collection, renowned scholars from around the world, explore the tensions and dilemmas that impact pluralism and homogeneity in modern societies. This book is in homage to Shmuel Noah Eisenstadt. We honor his ground-breaking work in the comparative study of modernities and civilizations
    Description / Table of Contents: Preface; In homage to Shmuel N. Eisenstadt (Menachem Magidor, Hayim Tadmor, Piotr Stzompka, Eliezer Ben-Rafael and Shalini Randeria); Introduction: Civilization, pluralism and uniformity (Eliezer Ben-Rafael and Yitzhak Sternberg); 1. Modernity in socio-historical perspective (Shmuel N. Eisenstadt); 2. The Axial Conundrum: Between historical sociology and the philosophy of history (Johann P. Arnason); 3. Cultural crystallization and civilization change: Axiality and modernity (Björn Wittrock); 4. The exception that proves the rule? Rome in the Axial Age (W.G. Runciman)
    Description / Table of Contents: 5. Civil Society: Some remarks on the career of a concept (Jürgen Kocka)6. Challenges of modernity in an age of globalization (T.K. Oommen); 7. The dark side of modernity: Tension relief, splitting, and Grace (Jeffrey C. Alexander); 8. Pluralities and pluralisms (Zvi Werblowsky); 9. Multiculturalism revisited (Han Entzinger); 10. Ethnic revival and religious revival in ""Providential democracies"" (Dominique Schnapper); 11. Doubts about pluralism (Ralf Dahrendorf); 12. The end of the ""social"" (Alain Touraine); 13. Collective identity and the representation of liminality (Bernhard Giesen)
    Description / Table of Contents: 14. Weber's sociology of religion and Ancient Judaism (Wolfgang Schluchter)15. Comparative analysis of the civilization of modernity: 1203 and 2003 (Edward A. Tiryakian); 16. Political culture in the Islamicate civilization (Saïd Arjomand); 17. Multiple religious modernities: A new approach to contemporary religiosity (Danièle Hervieu-Léger); 18. Religion and power in the history of the Eastern Orthodox Church (Michael Confino); 19. From religion to nationalism: The transformation of the Jewish identity (Eliezer Ben-Rafael)
    Description / Table of Contents: 20. Who invented modernity in South India, and is it modern? (David Shulman)21. Is Israel Western? (Sammy Smooha); 22. Cultural translations and European modernity (Gerard Delanty); 23. Center-periphery, creolization and cosmopolitanism (Ulf Hannerz); 24. Europe's multiple modernity (Erik Allardt); 25. Civilizational resources for dialogic engagement? (Donald N. Levine); 26. French and German Judaism facing modernity (Rolland Goetschell); 27. From East Europeans to Europeans (Piotr Sztompka); 28. Is Hindu-Muslim cleavage the paradigmatic case for conflicts in South Asia? (Stanley J. Tambiah)
    Description / Table of Contents: 29. Democracy in Latin America: The 'only game in town'? (Luis Roniger)30. The European identity (Alberto Martinelli); 31. Basic mechanisms of moral evolution: in Durkheim's and Weber's footsteps (Raymond Boudon); 32. Collective identity and the constructive and destructive forces of modernity (Shmuel N. Eisenstadt); APPENDIX; The trail of a scholar; A scholarly portrait (Donald N. Levine); Bibliography; Index of Persons; Index of Subjects
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [671]-705) and indexes , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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  • 9
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    Leiden : BRILL
    ISBN: 9789004274051
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (207 p)
    Series Statement: Jewish Identities in a Changing World
    Series Statement: Jewish Identities in a Changing World Ser. v.21
    Parallel Title: Print version Confronting Allosemitism in Europe : The Case of Belgian Jews
    DDC: 305.892/40493
    Keywords: Antisemitism ; Belgium ; History ; 21st century ; Jews ; Belgium ; History ; 21st century ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Electronic books
    Abstract: As with most European Jewries today, Belgian Jewry is attacked from many directions. How are these new hardships confronted? Research shows Belgian Jews as "like" many others but "a little more" and their plight highlights the question: is allosemitism surmountable?
    Description / Table of Contents: Contents; Preface; Part A Predicaments; Chapter 1 A Sinuous History; From the Beginning; Enlightment and Fragmentation; Contemporary Challenges; In Conclusion; Chapter 2 Antisemitism and Allosemitism; Antisemitism; Self-Hatred and Other Responses; Allosemitism; Conclusions; Chapter 3 Contemporary Perceptions and Attitudes of Europe's Jews; The Pew Research Center's Portrait of Jewish Americans; JPR and FRA's Survey; Perceptions of Antisemitism; Experiences of Harassment and Discrimination; Conclusions; Part B Facing Hostility; Chapter 4 Belgian Jews: A Long Story; Ever Since the First Clues
    Description / Table of Contents: Belgian Jewry TodaySources of Antisemitism; Expressions of Judeophobia; Conclusion; Chapter 5 The Belgian Sample; The Sample; What Jewishness Means; Belgian Identification and Perceptions of Social Reality; Perceptions of Antisemitism; Experiencing Antisemitism; Conclusion; Chapter 6 Social Features and Perceptions; The Impact of Age Differences; Education; Gender; Marital Status; In Conclusion; Chapter 7 Origins of Jewishness and Community; The Eda Dimension; The Impact of Conversion and Mixed Parenthood; The Εcological and Linguistic Divide; In Conclusion
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 8 Religiosity and AntisemitismReligiosity as Differentiation; Age and Religiosity; In Conclusion; Part C The Challenge; Chapter 9 Belgian Jewry Compared; Summarizing the Data; Belgian Jewry among Europe's Jewries; What We Learn; Chapter 10 Neo-Jewishness and Allosemitism; A Personal Afterword; Appendix; 1 The Questionnaire (excerpts); 2 Conversion and Mixed Parenthood-Impacts on Jewish Religiosity and Identification; 3 Organizational Structures and Institutions of Belgium Jewry; References; Index
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  • 10
    ISBN: 9789047428053 , 9004154426
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (460 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series Statement: Jewish Identities in a Changing World Ser. v.8
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.892/40809045
    Keywords: Jews Intellectual life 20th century ; Jews Intellectual life 21st century ; Jews History 21st century ; Jews ; Latin America ; History ; 21st century ; Jews ; Latin America ; Intellectual life ; 20th century ; Jews ; Latin America ; Intellectual life ; 21st century ; Latin America ; Ethnic relations ; Electronic books ; Latin America Ethnic relations ; Aufsatzsammlung
    Abstract: This volume offers a multidimensional and interdisciplinary exploration of contemporary Jewish identities amidst globalization processes, with special emphasis on Latin American socio-political, communal, and cultural milieu. Stretching from political science to sociology, from art to cultural studies, it provides systematic tools for understanding different aspects of the Jewish experience.
    Abstract: Intro -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- SECTION I KLAL YISRAEL IN THE CONTEMPORARY ERA -- Between Center and Centrality: The Zionist Perception of Klal Yisrael (Yosef Gorny) -- Contemporary Threats to Klal Yisrael (Eliezer Ben-Rafael) -- Jewish Autonomy and Dependency: Latin America in Global Perspective (Sergio DellaPergola) -- Latin American Jewish Identities: Past and Present Challenges. The Mexican Case in a Comparative Perspective (Judit Bokser Liwerant) -- SECTION II THE JEWS IN LATIN AMERICA -- Waning Essentialism: Latin American Jewish Studies in Israel (Raanan Rein) -- Klal Yisrael at the Frontiers: The Transnational Jewish Experience in Argentina (Leonardo Senkman) -- Brazilian Non-Anti-Semite Sociability and Jewish Identity (Bernardo Sorj) -- Jews, Blacks, and the Ambiguities of Multiculturalism in Brazil (Mónica Grin) -- Jewish Communal Life in Argentina and Brazil at the End of The 20th Century and the Beginning of the 21st: A Sociological Perspective (Yossi Goldstein) -- Revolution, Ethnicity, and Religions in Cuba: Similarities, Differences, and Dichotomies in the Case of the Jews (Maritza Corrales Capestany) -- SECTION III LATIN AMERICAN JEWISH CULTURE -- Crypto-Judaism in Mexico: Past and Present (Alicia Gojman de Backal) -- The Literary Construction of Jewish Identity in Chile: A Cartography of Recent Memories (Gilda Waldman) -- In the Name of the Father: Identity and Family Memory in Andrés Rivera and Mauricio Rosencof (Florinda F. Goldberg) -- A Mosaic of Fragmented Identities: The Sephardim in Latin America (Margalit Bejarano) -- The Sephardic Diaspora Revisited: Dr. Ángel Pulido Fernández (1852-1932) and His Campaign (Alisa Meyuhas Ginio) -- Latin American Israelis: The Collective Identity of an Invisible Community (Luis Roniger and Deby Babis) -- SECTION IV JEWS, SOCIETY, AND STATEHOOD: COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES.
    Description / Table of Contents: List of Contributors; Introduction; SECTION I KLAL YISRAEL IN THE CONTEMPORARY ERA; Between Center and Centrality: The Zionist Perception of Klal Yisrael (Yosef Gorny); Contemporary Threats to Klal Yisrael (Eliezer Ben-Rafael); Jewish Autonomy and Dependency: Latin America in Global Perspective (Sergio DellaPergola); Latin American Jewish Identities: Past and Present Challenges. The Mexican Case in a Comparative Perspective (Judit Bokser Liwerant); SECTION II THE JEWS IN LATIN AMERICA; Waning Essentialism: Latin American Jewish Studies in Israel (Raanan Rein)
    Description / Table of Contents: Klal Yisrael at the Frontiers: The Transnational Jewish Experience in Argentina (Leonardo Senkman)Brazilian Non-Anti-Semite Sociability and Jewish Identity (Bernardo Sorj); Jews, Blacks, and the Ambiguities of Multiculturalism in Brazil (Mónica Grin); Jewish Communal Life in Argentina and Brazil at the End of The 20th Century and the Beginning of the 21st: A Sociological Perspective (Yossi Goldstein); Revolution, Ethnicity, and Religions in Cuba: Similarities, Differences, and Dichotomies in the Case of the Jews (Maritza Corrales Capestany); SECTION III LATIN AMERICAN JEWISH CULTURE
    Description / Table of Contents: Crypto-Judaism in Mexico: Past and Present (Alicia Gojman de Backal)The Literary Construction of Jewish Identity in Chile: A Cartography of Recent Memories (Gilda Waldman); In the Name of the Father: Identity and Family Memory in Andrés Rivera and Mauricio Rosencof (Florinda F. Goldberg); A Mosaic of Fragmented Identities: The Sephardim in Latin America (Margalit Bejarano); The Sephardic Diaspora Revisited: Dr. Ángel Pulido Fernández (1852-1932) and His Campaign (Alisa Meyuhas Ginio); Latin American Israelis: The Collective Identity of an Invisible Community (Luis Roniger and Deby Babis)
    Description / Table of Contents: SECTION IV JEWS, SOCIETY, AND STATEHOOD: COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVESThe Cultural Pluralism Perspective of North American Jewry During the Holocaust (Ofer Shiff); North American Jews in the New Millennium (Jonathan D. Sarna); Jewish Identity and Anti-Semitism (Michel Wieviorka); Jews, Nationality, and Judaism: The Case of Ha-rishon le-Zion, Rabbi Meir Ben Zion Hai Uziel (Shalom Ratzabi); Different Concepts of a Jewish Democratic State (Benyamin Neuberger); Glossary; Bibliography; Main Index; Names Index
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