When the state winks -: The performance of Jewish conversion in Israel
The first ethnography of state-run Jewish conversion in contemporary Israel, this book offers a fresh perspective on religious conversion as a tool of nationally driven population policy
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York
Columbia University Press
[2017]
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Series/Journal: | Religion, culture, and public life
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Israel
/ Jews
/ Convert
/ Zionism
B Israel / Conversion (Religion) / Judaism / Ethnology B Israel / Conversion (Religion) / Judaism / Religious identity |
| IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism KBL Near East and North Africa ZC Politics in general |
| Further subjects: | B
Russians (motif)
B Jewish converts B Religious institution B Jews Identity B Religious policy B Immigrants B Religiosity B Zionism B Judaism B Immigration B Conversion Judaism B Israel B Orthodoxy (motif) |
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | The first ethnography of state-run Jewish conversion in contemporary Israel, this book offers a fresh perspective on religious conversion as a tool of nationally driven population policy |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 271-292 |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 310 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-18325-3 978-0-231-18324-6 978-0-231-54481-8 |