Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xxvi, 325 Seiten)
ISBN:
9780827619142
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0827619146
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9780827619159
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0827619154
Content:
Who Are the Jews--And Who Can We Become? tackles perhaps the most urgent question facing the Jewish people today: Given unprecedented denominational tribalism, how can we Jews speak of ourselves in collective terms?
Note:
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One: What's Our Story? -- 1. The Genesis Covenant and the First Jews -- 2. Exodus Judaism and the Covenant of Commandments -- 3. Conversion and the Rabbinic Synthesis of Genesis and Exodus -- 4. Good Jews and Bad Jews and the Art of Boundaries -- 5. Maimonides, Champion of Exodus -- 6. Emancipation from the Genesis Covenant -- 7. Zionism and the Resurrection of Genesis -- 8. The North American Homeland between Europe and Zion(ism) -- Part two: A Zionism for the Twenty-First Century
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9. Foundations for a Twenty-First Century Liberal Jewish Story -- 10. Recalibrating the Religion-State Status Quo -- 11. Israel's Relationship with World Jewry -- 12. Unpacking a Not-So-"Basic" Law -- 13. Yearning Again for Peace -- Part Three: A Diaspora Future -- 14. At Home -- 15. Intermarriage and the Meaning of Jewishness -- 16. The Eroding North American-Israel Relationship -- 17. The Future of Liberal Zionism in North America -- 18. The Choice to Belong -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0827615612
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780827615618
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Hartman, Donniel Who are the Jews-and who can we become? Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2023 ISBN 9780827615618
Language:
English
Keywords:
Juden
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Diaspora
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