Living Jewishly : : A Snapshot of a Generation / / ed. by Stefanie Pervos Bregman.

In the Jewish communal world, engaging 20- and 30-somethings is a hot button issue: How do we get young Jews to feel connected to Israel? To affiliate with traditional Jewish institutions? To care about Jewish continuity, ritual and tradition? As a member of this exclusive community, Stefanie Bregma...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Backlist eBook-Package 2008-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Jewish Identities in Post-Modern Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (186 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • I AM JEWISH
  • PROLOGUE
  • ARE WE MOVING BEYOND DENOMINATIONAL BORDERS?
  • STARK NAKED OR FULLY DRESSED - WE’RE ALL THE SAME
  • THE PLAN
  • SHOMER NEGIAH IN THE CITY
  • CONVERTED TO REFORM
  • ANATOMY OF AN ACTIVIST
  • HEBREW - A LOVE/HATE RELATIONSHIP
  • DOES BEING A JEWISH YOUNG PROFESSIONAL TODAY MEAN NEVER MEASURING UP?
  • CARD CARRYING MEMBER
  • MY JEWISH JOURNEY: HOW BEING CATHOLIC HELPED MAKE ME JEWISH
  • JUARTISM
  • NOT YOUR GRANDFATHER’S MINYAN (ALTHOUGH HE MIGHT BE THERE TOO)
  • THE BEGINNER
  • 34 IS THE NEW “TWEEN”
  • A FAITHFUL DECISION
  • FOOD FIGHTS
  • TO BE A JEW IN THE WORLD
  • WHY THE HECK I BECAME A RABBI
  • VOLITION
  • SURVIVING MIKVAH 101
  • INGESTING JUDAISM
  • MY GRANDFATHER’S BOXES
  • HOW DO YOU DEFINE ME?
  • THE BEST KEPT SECRET IN JEWISH MARRIAGE
  • UNPLUGGING EXPECTATIONS
  • THE RUMORS OF HER DEATH
  • WHO IS A JEW?: EXPLORING MY NON-KOSHER JUDAISM
  • AM I A JEW-A-SAUR?
  • WITHOUT KNOWING I HAD EVER BEEN LOST
  • CONVERSION OF COMFORT
  • WE LIVE IN LOVING MEMORIES
  • FEEDING MY JEWISH SOUL
  • A NEW KIND OF JEWISH GEOGRAPHY
  • NOSH, DAVIN, KVELL OR EAT, PRAY, LOVE THE WEST SIDE WAY
  • THE GODFATHER
  • SUMMER DAYS, SUMMER NIGHTS
  • LIVE, LOVE, LEARN . . . BUT IN WHAT ORDER?
  • MY (JEWISH-INTERFAITHLESBIAN) WEDDING
  • HEBREW NAMES. OR, DREAMING OF VARDIT
  • CAN YOU DATE ME NOW? GOOD
  • THE INTELLECTUAL GIVER
  • SORRY I DON’T TOUCH MEN: TRUE CONFESSIONS OF A CELIBATE DATER
  • EPILOGUE
  • SUBJECT INDEX FOR ESSAYS
  • Acknowledgments