Jews at home : the domestication of identity / edited by Simon J. Bronner.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Bronner, Simon J.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; Portland, Or. : The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2010.
Series:	Jewish cultural studies ; v. 2.
Subjects:	Jewish families > Conduct of life. Jewish families > Religious life. Home > Religious aspects > Judaism.

Table of Contents:

The dualities of house and home in Jewish culture / Simon J. Bronner
The domestication of urban Jewish space and the North-West London eruv / Jennifer Cousineau
Every wise woman shoppeth for her house: the sisterhood gift shop and the American Jewish home in the mid-twentieth century / Joellyn Wallen Zollman
Reimagining home, rethinking sukkah: rabbinic discourse and its contemporary implications / Marjorie Lehman
From sacred symbol to key ring: the ḥamsa in Jewish and Israeli societies / Shalom Sabar
770 Eastern Parkway: the Rebbe's home as icon / Gabrielle A. Berlinger
From the nightclub to the living room: gender, ethnicity, and upward mobility in the 1950s party records of three Jewish women comics / Giovanna P. Del Negro
Samuel Rawet's Wandering Jew: Jewish-Brazilian monologues of home and displacement / Rosana Kohl Bines
Home in the Pampas: Alberto Gerchunoff's Jewish gauchos / Mónica Szurmuk
Domesticity and the home (page): blogging and the blurring of public and private among Orthodox Jewish women / Andrea Lieber
Culture mavens: feeling at home in America / Jenna Weissman Joselit
At home in the world / David Kraemer
The co-construction of Europe as a Jewish home / Joachim Schlör
Reflections on 'Culture Mavens' from an Australian Jewish perspective / Suzanne D. Rutland
There's no place like home: America, Israel, and the (mixed) blessings of assimilation / Michael P. Kramer
The last word: a response / Jenna Weissman Joselit.

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