Back to school : Jewish day school in the lives of adult Jews / / Alex Pomson and Randal F. Schnoor ; with a foreword by Jack Wertheimer.
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 184 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : why study day-school parents?
- A school downtown : the ethnographic context for the study
- The winding road to school : why and how parents choose DJDS
- What are parents doing at school? framing the interactions between parents and their children's schools
- The school as Shul : Jewish day schools as places of worship, study, and assembly, for parents
- The school at home : private encounters between parents and their children's school
- Beyond downtown to the suburbs : testing the limits of the DJDS case
- Conclusion : learning from what's downtown
- References
- Index.