Serious Fun at a Jewish Community Summer Camp : Family, Judaism, and Israel 9781498540780, 9781498540773

The Jews of Summer: Summer Camp and Jewish Culture in Postwar America [1 ed.] 9781503633896

In the decades directly following the Holocaust, American Jewish leaders anxiously debated how to preserve and produce w

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Hebrew Infusion: Language and Community at American Jewish Summer Camps 9780813588766

Each summer, tens of thousands of American Jews attend residential camps, where they may see Hebrew signs, sing and danc

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The Jews of Summer: Summer Camp and Jewish Culture in Postwar America [1 ed.] 2022019302, 2022019303, 9781503632936, 9781503633889, 9781503633896

In the decades directly following the Holocaust, American Jewish leaders anxiously debated how to preserve and produce w

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Queer as Camp: Essays on Summer, Style, and Sexuality 9780823283637

Named the #1 Bestselling Non-Fiction Title by the Calgary Herald To camp means to occupy a place and/or time provisiona

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The Berlin Jewish Community: Enlightenment, Family and Crisis, 1770-1830 (Studies in Jewish History) 0195083261, 9780195083262

The Berlin Jewish community was both the pioneer in intellectual modernization and the first to experience a crisis of m

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Queer Judaism: LGBT Activism and the Remaking of Jewish Orthodoxy in Israel 1479810010, 9781479810017

Offers a compelling look at how Orthodox Jewish LGBT persons in Israel became more accepted in their communities. Until

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Israel and Empire: A Postcolonial History of Israel and Early Judaism 9780567669797, 9780567054098, 9780567243287, 9780567280510

Israel and Empire introduces students to the history, literature, and theology of the Hebrew Bible and texts of early Ju

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Children's Nature: The Rise of the American Summer Camp 9780814768426

For over a century, summer camps have provided many American children's first experience of community beyond their

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Divergent Jewish Cultures: Israel and America 9780300130218

Two creative centers of Jewish life rose to prominence in the twentieth century, one in Israel and the other in the Unit

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Fubarnomics: A Lighthearted, Serious Look at America's Economic Ills 9781616141812

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