Tradition, innovation, conflict : Jewishness and Judaism in contemporary Israel /

Other Authors: Sobel, Zvi.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1991.
Series:SUNY series in Israeli studies
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=8011
Table of Contents:
  • Conflict and communitas : the interplay of religion, ethnicity, and community in a Galilee village / Zvi Sobel
  • Personal motivation and social meaning in the revival of hagiolatric traditions among Moroccan Jews in Israel / Yoram Bilu
  • The Jerusalem funeral as a microcosm of the 'mismeeting' between religious and secular Israelis / Henry Abramovitch
  • Tradition and innovation in Jewish religious education in Israel / Mordecai Bar-Lev
  • The identity dilemma of non-orthodox religious movements : Reform and Conservative Judaism in Israel / Ephraim Tabory
  • Back to the fold : the return to Judaism / Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi
  • Conversion experiences : newcomers to and defectors from Orthodox Judaism (horzim betshuvah and hozrim beshe'elah) / William Shaffir
  • Judaism and the new religions in Israel : 1970-1990 / Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi
  • Effects of religiosity on attitudes and behavior / Leonard Weller
  • Dimensions of Jewish religiosity in Israel / Peri Kedem
  • Religious, ethnic, and class divisions in Israel : convergent or cross cutting? / Hanna Ayalon, Eliezer Ben-Rafael, Stephen Sharot.