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Tradition, innovation, conflict : Jewishness and Judaism in contemporary Israel / edited by Zvi Sobel and Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi.

Contributor(s): Sobel, Zvi | Beit-Hallahmi, Benjamin
Material type: TextTextSeries: SUNY series in Israeli studies: Publisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, [1991]Copyright date: ©1991Description: viii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0791405559 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0791405540 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Judaism -- Israel | Zionism and JudaismDDC classification: 306.6/095694 LOC classification: BM390 | .T73 1991Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Conflict and communitas : the interplay of religion, ethnicity, and community in a Galilee village / Zvi Sobel -- Personal motivation and social meaning in the revival of hagiolatric traditions among Moroccan Jews in Israel / Yoram Bilu -- The Jerusalem funeral as a microcosm of the 'mismeeting' between religious and secular Israelis / Henry Abramovitch -- Tradition and innovation in Jewish religious education in Israel / Mordecai Bar-Lev -- The identity dilemma of non-orthodox religious movements : Reform and Conservative Judaism in Israel / Ephraim Tabory --Back to the fold : the return to Judaism / Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi --Conversion experiences : newcomers to and defectors from Orthodox Judaism (horzim betshuvah and hozrim beshe'elah) / William Shaffir -- Judaism and the new religions in Israel : 1970-1990 / Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi --Effects of religiosity on attitudes and behavior / Leonard Weller --Dimensions of Jewish religiosity in Israel / Peri Kedem -- Religious, ethnic, and class divisions in Israel : convergent or cross cutting? / Hanna Ayalon, Eliezer Ben-Rafael, Stephen Sharot.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Conflict and communitas : the interplay of religion, ethnicity, and community in a Galilee village / Zvi Sobel -- Personal motivation and social meaning in the revival of hagiolatric traditions among Moroccan Jews in Israel / Yoram Bilu -- The Jerusalem funeral as a microcosm of the 'mismeeting' between religious and secular Israelis / Henry Abramovitch -- Tradition and innovation in Jewish religious education in Israel / Mordecai Bar-Lev -- The identity dilemma of non-orthodox religious movements : Reform and Conservative Judaism in Israel / Ephraim Tabory --Back to the fold : the return to Judaism / Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi --Conversion experiences : newcomers to and defectors from Orthodox Judaism (horzim betshuvah and hozrim beshe'elah) / William Shaffir -- Judaism and the new religions in Israel : 1970-1990 / Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi --Effects of religiosity on attitudes and behavior / Leonard Weller --Dimensions of Jewish religiosity in Israel / Peri Kedem -- Religious, ethnic, and class divisions in Israel : convergent or cross cutting? / Hanna Ayalon, Eliezer Ben-Rafael, Stephen Sharot.

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