The maintenance and transmission of ethnic identity : a study of four ethnic groups of religious Jews in Israel /

The maintenance and transmission of ethnic identity : a study of four ethnic groups of religious Jews in Israel /

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Author / Creator:Soroff, Linda Begley.
Imprint:Lanham, MD : University Press of America, 1995.
Description:xi, 248 p.
Language:English
Subject:
Orthodox Judaism -- Israel.
Ashkenzim -- Religious life -- Israel.
Sephardim -- Religious life -- Israel.
Jews, Ethiopian -- Religious life -- Israel.
Israelis -- Identity.
Ashkenazim.
Jews, Ethiopian.
Jews -- Identity.
Orthodox Judaism.
Sephardim.
Israel.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1753771
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ISBN:0819199648 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Setting
  • 3. History of Immigration to Israel
  • 4. Ethnic History of Study Groups
  • 5. Ashkenazim: The Standard-Bearers
  • 6. Sephardim: Mellow Orthodoxy
  • 7. Veteran Ethiopians: Ancient Traditions in Transition
  • 8. New Ethiopians: Guardians of the Ancient Traditions
  • 9. Conclusion.

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