Beyond Yiddishkeit: The Struggle for Jewish Identity in a Reform Synagogue (SUNY Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies)

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9780887065149


Examines Jewish identity in the affluent and educated community of a liberal reform synagogue. The book explores how one synagoue grapples with the process of identity construction as a social phenomenon, revealing tensions between individualism and corporatism and other opposing factors.