From suburb to shtetl: the jews of boro park
Auteur :
Mayer, Egon / Helmreich, William B.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9781412813280
Date de publication :
15 juin 2010
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
226 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
An ethnography that weaves an intricate tapestry of how family, school, and community leaders influence each other. It describes and analyzes the interaction between the Hasidim and their less fervent Orthodox counterparts. It gives us the chance to assess and forecast the future of American Jewish life as a whole.