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The selective relish with which most American Jews affirm their identity -- consuming kosher delicacies once a year, extravagantly celebrating the bar mitzvahs of their sons and the weddings of their daughters -- has usually given rise to satire or consternation. The Wonders of America offers an alternative perspective, for this pioneering social history of Jewish culture highlights the cultural ingenuity and adaptive genius of American Jewish life.Drawing on advertisements, etiquette manuals, sermons, and surveys, Jenna Weissman Joselit constructs a lively and humorous account of how three generations of American Jews created their distinctive American culture. This provocative, enlightening study describes the forging of a rich and exuberant modern Jewish identity and makes it clear that it is not the theoretical debates of rabbis and scholars but the small choices of daily life that shape and sustain a culture Roads Were Not Built For Cars Notes & References END-NOTES. These are the notes and references to accompany the print iPad ePub and Kindle versions of the book. There are 1600+ entries some of them extended ... Bar/Bat Mitzvah - Jewish Virtual Library BAR MITZVAH BAT MITZVAH (Heb. masc. fem. ; lit. "son/daughter of the commandment" i.e. a person under obligation ... Macmillan - Distinguished & Award Winning Global Publisher ... Jordan Reclaimed. By Scarlett Cole. A rockstar hiding the scars of his past meets a ballerina with her own secrets but can they let go... Ancient Jewish History: Art - Jewish Virtual Library antiquity to 1800 introduction: jewish attitude to art biblical period the sanctuary and first temple period second temple period after the fall of jerusalem relation ...
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