Next year I will know more : literacy and identity among young Orthodox women in Israel / Tamar El-Or ; translated by Haim Watzman.

Author
El-Or, Tamar [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2002.
Description
1 online resource (333 pages)

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Series
Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology. [More in this series]
Summary note
Focusing on the experiences of religious women who participated in a midrasha at Bar-Ilan University, this book explores the spreading practice of intensive Judaic studies among women in the religious Zionist community.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-321) and index.
Source of description
Description based upon print version of record.
Language note
English
Contents
  • Machine generated contents note: I: The Research Site and Methods 23
  • 1: The Demand for Midrashot 25
  • 2: Fieldwork as Homework 53 --II: Next Pesach-Biographies of Students and Their Analysis 87
  • 3: Biographies of Torah Learners 89
  • 4: Six Colors-Many Voices 131 --III: Dialogues on Torah Study and the Constitution of Identity 173
  • 5: Between Joy and Enslavement-Constructing the New Mother 175
  • 6: Between Yavne and Jerusalem-Nationality and Citizenship: An Aggadah Class 207
  • 7: Between Torah and Science-The Last Modernists: A Class in the
  • Philosophy of Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak Hakohen Kook 233 --IV: Anthropology and Literacy-From Critique to Participation 263
  • Leah's Tallit 263 --Not Obligated but Able 280
  • Literacy on Anthropology and Vice-Versa-Condusion 290 --Epilogue: Is It a Real Revolution? Three Stations 293
  • Notes 301
  • List of References 315
  • Index 323.
ISBN
  • 9780814337783
  • 0814337783
OCLC
849944823
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