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Three Jewish Journeys Through an Anthropologist's Lens
From Morocco to the Negev, Zion to the Big Apple, the Closet to the Bimah
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Focusing on the diverse experiences of Jewish communities, the book explores the anthropological insights of Moshe Shokeid through three distinct journeys. It examines Moroccan Jews adapting to life in Israel, Israeli émigrés in America, and American gay Jews maintaining their cultural heritage within New York's vibrant Jewish landscape. Shokeid's ethnographic work reveals the complexities of social life and identity, culminating in a reflection on his research methods and personal involvement as a participant observer among these unique groups.
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Three Jewish Journeys Through an Anthropologist's Lens, Moshe Shokeid
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Three Jewish Journeys Through an Anthropologist's Lens
- Subtitle
- From Morocco to the Negev, Zion to the Big Apple, the Closet to the Bimah
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Moshe Shokeid
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9781934843369
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion, Judaica
- Description
- Focusing on the diverse experiences of Jewish communities, the book explores the anthropological insights of Moshe Shokeid through three distinct journeys. It examines Moroccan Jews adapting to life in Israel, Israeli émigrés in America, and American gay Jews maintaining their cultural heritage within New York's vibrant Jewish landscape. Shokeid's ethnographic work reveals the complexities of social life and identity, culminating in a reflection on his research methods and personal involvement as a participant observer among these unique groups.