ISBN:
9789047428053
,
9004154426
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
1 online resource (460 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Serie:
Jewish Identities in a Changing World Ser. v.8
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.892/40809045
Schlagwort(e):
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
Kurzfassung:
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.
Kurzfassung:
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.
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
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)
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
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
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
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)
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
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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