How do you know when someone or something is really, authentically Jewish? This book argues that what is authentically Jewish is continually changing in response to historical and cultural developments, the shifting attributions of meaning that individuals make, and the negotiations that occur as different groups struggle for recognition.
How do you know when someone or something is really, authentically Jewish? This book argues that what is authentically Jewish is continually changing in response to historical and cultural developments, the shifting attributions of meaning that individuals make, and the negotiations that occur as different groups struggle for recognition.
STUART Z. CHARMÉ is a professor of religion at Rutgers University–Camden in New Jersey. He is the author of two books on Sartrean existentialism, Meaning and Myth in the Study of Lives and Vulgarity and Authenticity: A Sartrean Approach as well as numerous articles on questions of Jewish identity and authenticity.
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Introduction Part 1: Theoretical Perspectives on Jewish Authenticity Chapter 1: The Changing Faces of Jewish Authenticity Chapter 2: Recognition and Authenticity: From Sartre to Multiculturalism Part 2: Authentically Jewish Religion Chapter 3: Orthodoxy and the Authentic Jew Chapter 4: Reforming Tradition and the Spiritual Quest Chapter 5: Authentic Experience and Spirituality: Meditation, Yoga, Kabbalah Chapter 6: The Messianic Heresy and the Struggle for Authenticity Part 3: Authentic Jewish Peoplehood Chapter 7: Creating Authentic Jewish Culture in Israel Chapter 8: Shtetl Authenticity: From “Fiddler” to the Revival of Klezmer Chapter 9: Becoming Jewish: Intermarriage and Conversion Chapter 10: Authentically Jewish Genes Part 4: Struggles for Recognition and Authentication Chapter 11: Lost Jewish Tribes in Ethiopia Chapter 12: Black Jews in the United States Chapter 13: Crypto-Jews of the Southwest Chapter 14: Newly-Found Jews and the Regimes of Recognition Conclusion Bibliography About the Author
Introduction Part 1: Theoretical Perspectives on Jewish Authenticity Chapter 1: The Changing Faces of Jewish Authenticity Chapter 2: Recognition and Authenticity: From Sartre to Multiculturalism Part 2: Authentically Jewish Religion Chapter 3: Orthodoxy and the Authentic Jew Chapter 4: Reforming Tradition and the Spiritual Quest Chapter 5: Authentic Experience and Spirituality: Meditation, Yoga, Kabbalah Chapter 6: The Messianic Heresy and the Struggle for Authenticity Part 3: Authentic Jewish Peoplehood Chapter 7: Creating Authentic Jewish Culture in Israel Chapter 8: Shtetl Authenticity: From “Fiddler” to the Revival of Klezmer Chapter 9: Becoming Jewish: Intermarriage and Conversion Chapter 10: Authentically Jewish Genes Part 4: Struggles for Recognition and Authentication Chapter 11: Lost Jewish Tribes in Ethiopia Chapter 12: Black Jews in the United States Chapter 13: Crypto-Jews of the Southwest Chapter 14: Newly-Found Jews and the Regimes of Recognition Conclusion Bibliography About the Author
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