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Continuity, Commitment, and Survival: Jewish Communities in the Diaspora

Book by Sol Encel, Leslie Stein; Praeger, 2003

Subjects:

Jewish Diaspora, Jews--Cultural Assimilation, Jews--Identity, Judaism--20th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...COMMITMENT, AND SURVIVAL Jewish Communities in the Diaspora Edited by Sol Encel...commitment, and survival: Jewish communities in the diaspora / edited by Sol Encel...0-275-97337-9 (alk. paper) 1. Jewish diaspora. 2. Jews-Identity. 3...
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Israel and the Diaspora

Book by Ben Zion Dinur; Jewish Publication Society of America, 1969

Subjects:

Jewish Diaspora, Jews--History--Philosophy

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Entire Library

...1 2 the large number of Diaspora Jewish settlements and communities...basis of Josts division of the Jewish Diaspora into two halves is thus not...times in the history of the Jewish Diaspora. 53 Epochal changes in general...
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The Israeli Diaspora

Book by Steven J. Gold; Routledge, 2002

Subjects:

Jewish Diaspora, Jews--Attitudes Towards Israel

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

Israelis form a unique case in the field of diaspora studies. When the State of Israel was founded in 1948 it was seen as the longed-for end to the wandering and oppression which had characterised the Jewish diaspora over the centuries.
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Diasporas and Exiles: Varieties of Jewish Identity

Book by Howard Wettstein; University of California Press, 2002

Subjects:

Jewish Diaspora--History, Jews--Civilization, Jews--Identity

Collections: History, Entire Library

"Rarely have I encountered a collection of essays that coheres so well around an overarching theme. This will be an important resource."--Hillel J. Kieval, author of "Languages of Community"
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New Jewish Identities: Contemporary Europe and Beyond

Book by Zvi Gitelman, Barry Kosmin, András Kovács; Central European University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Jewish Diaspora, Jews--Identity, Judaism--20th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Hardback) 1. Jews-Identity. 2. Jewish diaspora. 3. Judaism-20th century. I...Europe Jonathan Webber 317 16 Jewish Identity in Transition: Transformation...publications are Iden- tites juives et diaspora: le paradigme diasporique a 1epreuve...

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Journal Articles on: jewish diaspora

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Tongue Ties: The Emergence of the Anglophone Jewish Diaspora in the Mid-Nineteenth Century *

Journal article by Adam Mendelsohn; American Jewish History, Vol. 93, 2007

Subjects:

Damascus Affair, 1840, Gratz, Rebecca--History, Jewish diaspora--History, Jewish history--19th century AD, Jews--19th century AD, Jews--History, Leeser, Isaac--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Emergence of the Anglophone Jewish Diaspora in the Mid-Nineteenth Century...a distinct English-speaking Jewish diaspora. This Anglophone entity has...and most culturally creative Jewish diaspora in the world." (7) The neglect...
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Y. Michal Bodemann, Ed., New German Jewry and the European Context: The Return of the European Jewish Diaspora

Journal article by Alena Heitlinger; Canadian Journal of Sociology, Vol. 34, 2009

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, New German Jewry and the European Context: The Return of the European Jewish Diaspora (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Return of the European Jewish Diaspora. by Alena Heitlinger...Return of the European Jewish Diaspora. New Perspectives in...contemporary German-Jewish relations, but also...imperial and national diasporas, collective memory...
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In Search of a Mother Tongue: Locating Home in Diaspora

Journal article by Sophia Lehmann; MELUS, Vol. 23, 1998

Subjects:

American literature--Jewish authors, Caribbean literature (English)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish diaspora--Diaspora

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...comparison, in that the Jewish-originated term diaspora becomes a significant one...to the protagonists of Jewish diaspora literature which attempts...tradition. Within both the Jewish and Caribbean diaspora, the conditions of diaspora...
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Diaspora and Zionism in Jewish-American Literature: Lazarus, Syrkin, Reznikoff and Roth

Journal article by Carole S. Kessner; American Jewish History, Vol. 90, 2002

Subjects:

Diaspora and Zionism in Jewish-American Literature: Lazarus, Syrkin, Reznikoff and Roth (Book)

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Literature, Entire Library

Diaspora and Zionism in Jewish-American Literature...brothers Boyarin about Diaspora as a source of Jewish culture and power...deep mistrust of the Diaspora and an alienation from...pessimism regarding Jewish continuity in America...
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Dixie Diaspora: An Anthology of Southern Jewish History

Journal article by Dale Volberg Reed; American Jewish History, Vol. 93, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Dixie Diaspora: An Anthology of Southern Jewish History (Book)--Book reviews, Jewish Roots in Southern Soil: A New History (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

Dixie Diaspora: An Anthology of Southern Jewish History. by Dale Volberg Reed Dixie Diaspora: An Anthology of Southern Jewish History. Edited by...engaging articles in Dixie Diaspora grow, like those in Jewish Roots, from close study...

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Magazine Articles on: jewish diaspora

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Simply Jewish: Diaspora Judaism Matters

Magazine article by Rami Shapiro; Tikkun, Vol. 13, March 1998

Subjects:

Diaspora, Future, Israel, Judaism, Social conditions & trends

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Simply Jewish: Diaspora Judaism Matters by Rami...everything fresh and new in Jewish learning and spirituality is coming from the Diaspora, not Israel. Israel is where...much promise. If we in the Diaspora wish to do something for...
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The Future of the Jews and Israel: An Optimistic Vision; an "Imagineered" Future Offers a Positive Outlook for Jews, Israel, the Diaspora, and Peace with the Muslim World, as Well as a Glimpse of What Measures Might Be Taken to Realize This Vision

Magazine article by Tsvi Bisk; The Futurist, Vol. 42, March 2008

Subjects:

Future predictions, Jewish diaspora-Israel relations--Forecasts and trends, Jewish diaspora--Forecasts and trends, Jewish-Muslim relations--Forecasts and trends, Jews--Attitudes toward Israel, Jews--Forecasts and trends

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...wealthiest, and most-powerful Diaspora community in Jewish history, American Jewry...most maligned groups in Jewish life, the Israeli Diaspora may turn into one of the...CHRISTIAN--JEWISH RELATIONS The Jewish Diaspora resides in Christian and...
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The Meaning of Zionism for the Diaspora

Magazine article by Arthur Hertzberg; Cross Currents, Vol. 48, Winter 1998

Subjects:

Immigrants--Social aspects, Israel--Relations with the Diaspora, Jewish diaspora--Diaspora, Zionism--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...one much closer to Jewish authenticity. They...support from the Diaspora because they were...fifteen centuries of Jewish experience in the Diaspora, and we must learn...Israel and in the Diaspora the Jewish people will have...
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Jewish Groups Pleased by PCUSA Stand on Mideast

Magazine article; The Christian Century, Vol. 125, July 29, 2008

Subjects:

Conflict management--Methods, Jewish Christians--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Jewish diaspora-Israel relations--Evaluation, Jews--Attitudes toward Israel, Jews--Evaluation, Presbyterian Church in America--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Presbyterian Church in America--Conferences, meetings and seminars

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Jewish Groups Pleased by PCUSA Stand on Mideast. Jewish groups said the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)s recent call...welcomed in a statement issued June 27 by the umbrella Jewish Council for Public Affairs. Groups endorsing the JCPA statement...
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The One-State Solution: However Utopian, Binationalism May Be the Last Hope for Israeli-Palestinian Peace

Magazine article by Daniel Lazare; The Nation, Vol. 277, November 3, 2003

Subjects:

Antisemitism--Analysis, Antisemitism--History, Aqaba Summit, 2003, Arab-Jewish relations--Forecasts and trends, Arab-Jewish relations--History, Arab-Jewish relations--Political aspects, Ben-Gurion, David--Political activity, Efron, Noah--Works, Ellis, Marc--Works, Hertzberg, Arthur--Works, Herzl, Theodor--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Herzl, Theodor--Works, Israel and Palestine: Out of the Ashes (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Israel--History, Israel--International relations, Israeli history, Jewish law--Analysis, Jewish law--Interpretation and construction, Jewish law--Social aspects, Jewish-Arab relations--Forecasts and trends, Jewish-Arab relations--History, Jewish-Arab relations--Political aspects, Levine, Allan--Works, Real Jews: Secular vs. Ultra-Orthodox and the Struggle for Jewish Identity in Israel (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Scattered Among the Peoples: The Jewish Diaspora in Twelve Portraits (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Sharon, Ariel--Political activity, The Fate of Zionism (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, United States foreign relations, Zionism--History, Zionism--Planning, Zionism--Political aspects, Zionism--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Among the Peoples: The Jewish Diaspora in Twelve Portraits...sees it as representing Jewish continuity, Levines...made members of the Diaspora "proud to be Jews again...AMONG THE PEOPLES: The Jewish Diaspora in Twelve Portraits...

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Newspaper Articles on: jewish diaspora

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One Hundred Years of the Filipino Diaspora; (First of Two Parts)

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, October 1, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...worldwide is often compared to the Jewish diaspora, which began in the 6th century...kingdoms and reduced Jews to slavery. Jewish exile communities then formed in...are some 7.8 million Jews in the diaspora (compared to some 6.3 million in...
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We Were All the London Diaspora

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 28, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...director, Prakash Daswani, from a stage in Regents Park under the mosques minaret. We were the London diaspora: Caribbean men and women, elderly Jewish ladies, women in full hijab, Japanese students, and the Womad generation wheeling with typical disregard...
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From Nazi Germany to Africa; Jewish Sisters Recall Kindness of Kenyans

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 22, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...younger sister Jill Berg Paully, 70, is unusual in the Jewish diaspora. They were small girls, 10 and 6, in 1939, when their...attending public schools. She was forced to attend a Jewish school several miles away in Cologne, where her grandmother...
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New Russian Anti-Semitism Worries U.S. Jewish Leaders

Newspaper article by Martin Sieff; The Washington Times, May 16, 1996

Subjects:

Zyuganov, Gennadi

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...decade." Mr. Zyuganov has expressed pronounced anti-Semitic views in his speeches and books. He has written: "The Jewish diaspora holds the controlling interest in the entire economic life of Western civilization." Mr. Zyugnaov is leading Russian...
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The Genetics of Jewish Ancestry

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 28, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...named the Cohen Modal Haplotype or CMH. What is notable is that these Cohanim included males from every corner of the Jewish Diaspora, whether Bombay, Kurdistan or Eastern Europe, and that although physically they might look much different from each...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: jewish diaspora

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Diaspora

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

DIASPORA dias p r Gr.,=dispersion...used today to denote the Jewish communities living outside...Babylonian captivity ). The diaspora became a permanent feature of Jewish life; by a.d. 70 Jewish...the vast majority of the Jewish people remains in the diaspora, notably in North America...
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Tel Aviv

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Orchestra, Habimah (the Israel National Theatre), the Israeli Opera, and Tel Aviv Museum. Tel Aviv Univ. and the Jewish Diaspora Museum are in the suburb of Ramat Aviv. The home of Hayyim Nahman Bialik , the national poet, is preserved as a...
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Zionism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...calling for the formation of a Jewish nation state as a solution to the Diaspora and to anti-Semitism . In 1897...migration to Israel and supports Jewish cultural and educational activities in the diaspora. Bibliography See C. Weizmann...
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Judaism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...religious ideas were rooted in the Diaspora, and many of whom opposed any movement to build a secular Jewish state in the Holy Land. Eventually...Zionists in Israel and the Diaspora; the unorganized secular Jews...atheists or agnostics adherence to Jewish values and culture; and those...
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Jews

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...second Temple was destroyed in a.d. 70. Diaspora As political aspirations subsided, the Jewish community was increasingly led by scholars and rabbis. Even during the period of Jewish sovereignty in Palestine, large Jewish communities...

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