The shtiebelization of modern Jewry : studies in custom and ritual in the Judaic tradition : social-anthropological perspectives / Simcha Fishbane.
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TextSeries: Judaism and Jewish lifePublication details: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (285 pages)Content type: - 9781618110343
- 1618110349
- 306.69665 23
- BM700
- online - EBSCO
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Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online | online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Online access | Not for loan (Accesso limitato) | Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users | (ebsco)479199 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction : Theory and Method of Minhag -- SECTION 1 -- 1. Voodoo or Judaism? -- The Ritual of Kapparot -- 2. Count Your Blessings: Jewish Mourning Rituals During the Spring Season (Sefirat ha-omer) -- 3. Does Judaism Give Women Time Off for Good Behavior? -- 4. Jewish Beards: The Symbolic Representation of the Rabbinic Beard -- 5. Custom is on a Par with a Vow: Custom as Manifested in the Mishnah Berurah -- 6. Social Reality or the Written Word: Minhag as Expressed in the Arukh Hashulhan -- SECTION 2 -- 7. Contemporary Bar Mitzvah Rituals in Modern Orthodoxy -- 8. A Female Rite of Passage in a Montreal Modern Orthodox Synagogue -- 9. Jewish Mourning Rites: A Process of Resocialization -- 10. Back to the Yeshiva: The Social Dynamics of an Orthodox Sabbath Morning Service -- Bibliography -- Index
In English.

