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Secularism, education, and emotions : cultural tensions in Hebrew Palestine (1882-1926) / by Seltenreich, Yair, 1949-

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Jewry between tradition and secularism Europe and Israel compared /

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Not in the heavens the tradition of Jewish secular thought / by Biale, David, 1949-

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Radical poetics and secular Jewish culture

Table of Contents: “…Radical Jewish culture/secular Jewish practice / Charles Bernstein -- Who or what is a Jewish American poet, with specific reference to David Antin, Charles Bernstein, Rachel Blau Duplessis, and Jerome Rothenberg / Hank Lazer -- The house of Jews: experimental modernism and traditional Jewish practice / Jerome Rothenberg -- Zukofsky at 100: Zukofsky as a body of work / Bob Perelman -- Addendum: on "the Jewish question": three perspectives / Bob Perelman -- Light(silence)word / Norman Fischer -- On Yiddish poetry and translation of Yiddish poetry / Kathryn Hellerstein -- An "exotic" on East Broadway: Mikhl Likht and the paradoxes of Yiddish modernist poetry / Merle Bachman -- Revisiting Charles Reznikoff's urban poetics of diaspora and contingency / Ranen Omer-Sherman -- Looking at Louis Zukofsky's poetics through Spinozist glasses / Joshua Schuster -- "Can a Jew be wild": the radical Jewish grammar of Gertrude Stein's voices poems / Amy Feinstein -- Remains of the diaspora: a personal meditation / Michael Heller -- Secular and sacred: returning (to) the repressed / Alicia Ostriker -- Midrashic sensibilities: secular Judaism and radical poetics (a personal essay in several chapters) / Rachel Blau DuPlessis -- Secular Jewish culture and its radical poetic discontents / Norman Finkelstein -- Radical relation: Jewish identity and the power of contradictions in the poetics of Muriel Rukeyser and George Oppen / Meg Schoerke -- "Yes and no, not either/or": aesthetics, identity, and Marjorie Perloff's Vienna paradox / Daniel Morris -- "Sound scraps, vision scraps": Paul Celan's poetic practice / Marjorie Perloff -- Language in the dark: the legacy of Walter Benjamin in the opera Shadowtime / Charlie Bertsch -- Danger, skepticism, and democratic longing: five contemporary secular Jewish American poets / Thomas Fink -- Relentlessly going on and on: how Jews remade modern poetry without even trying / Stephen Paul Miller -- Azoy toot a Yid: secular poetics and "the Jewish way" / Eric Murphy Selinger -- A Jew in New York / Bob Holman -- Imp/penetrable archive: Adeena Karasick's wall of sound / Maria Damon -- In the shadow of desire: Charles Bernstein's Shadowtime and its kabbalistic trajectories / Adeena Karasick -- Hijacking language: kabbalistic trajectories / Adeena Karasick -- Letter to the Romans / Benjamin Friedlander -- White / Paul Auster.…”
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The origins of Jewish secularization in eighteenth-century Europe by Feiner, Shmuel

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Between Jewish tradition and modernity : rethinking an old opposition : essays in honor of David Ellenson /

Subjects: “…Judaism and secularism.…”
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Israelis and the Jewish tradition an ancient people debating its future / by Hartman, David, 1931-

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Between the devil and the deep blue sea? French Jewry and the problem of church and state / by Kaplan, Zvi Jonathan

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Israelis and the Jewish tradition : an ancient people debating its future / by Hartman, David, 1931-2013

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Jewish literatures and cultures context and intertext /

Table of Contents: “…Bland -- "Reverse marranism," translatability, and practice of secular Jewish culture in Russian / Gabriella Safran -- Intertextuality, Rabbinic literature, and the making of Hebrew modernism / Shachar Pinsker -- Brooklyn am Rhein? …”
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Never say die! : a thousand years of Yiddish in Jewish life and letters /

Table of Contents: “…Educational assessment of the Yiddish secular school movements in the United States /…”
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Jewish roots, Canadian soil Yiddish culture in Montreal, 1905-1945 / by Margolis, Rebecca

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Montreal Yiddish Press -- Yiddish literary activity in Montreal -- Montreal's secular Jewish schools -- The Montreal Yiddish Theatre -- Transition : 1945 and beyond.…”
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Jews in New Mexico since World War II by Tobias, Henry Jack

Table of Contents: “…Historical background -- Population growth, 1940-2000 -- Social and economic change -- The growth of secular organizations -- Congregational growth and religious change -- Interfaith activity -- Issues -- The Jewish presence.…”
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New Babylonians a history of Jews in modern Iraq / by Bashkin, Orit, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Brothers and others : Iraqi identity and Arab Jewishness -- Nationalism and patriotism : visions of the nation -- The effendia : questions of secularism and Judaism -- Friends, neighbors, and enemies : fascism, anti-Semitism, and enemies -- Red Baghdad : Iraqi Jews and the ICP, 1941-51 -- An end? …”
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The uncovered head Jewish culture: new perspectives / by Itzjaki, Yedidya

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The rise of modern Yiddish culture / by Fishman, David E., 1957-

Table of Contents: “…The rise of modern Yiddish culture : an overview -- The politics of Yiddish -- Language and revolution : Hevrat mefitse haskalah in 1905 -- The Bund's contribution -- Reinventing community -- New trends in interwar Yiddish culture -- The Judaism of secular Yiddishists -- Commemoration and cultural conflict : the Vilna Gaon's bicentennary -- Max Weinreich and the development of YIVO -- Embers plucked from the fire : the rescue of Jewish cultural treasures in Vilna.…”
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The rise of modern Yiddish culture / by Fishman, David E., 1957-

Table of Contents: “…The rise of modern Yiddish culture : an overview -- The politics of Yiddish -- Language and revolution : Hevrat mefitse haskalah in 1905 -- The Bund's contribution -- Reinventing community -- New trends in interwar Yiddish culture -- The Judaism of secular Yiddishists -- Commemoration and cultural conflict : the Vilna Gaon's bicentennary -- Max Weinreich and the development of YIVO -- Embers plucked from the fire : the rescue of Jewish cultural treasures in Vilna.…”
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Divergent Jewish cultures Israel and America /

Table of Contents: “…The construction of a secular Jewish identity / S. Ilan Troen -- Producing the future / Jeffrey Shandler -- Moroccan Jews and the shaping of Israel's sacred geography /Yoram Bilu -- Identity, ritual, and pilgrimage / Michael Feige -- Mirror, mirror on the wall / Jenna Weissman Joselit -- Sculpting an American Jewish hero / Beth S. …”
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A Brief Genealogy of Jewish Republicanism: Parting Ways with Judith Butler / by Tucker, Irene

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Gender, religion, & family law theorizing conflicts between women's rights and cultural traditions /

Table of Contents: “…McClain -- From religious "right" to civil "wrong" : using Israeli tort law to unravel the knots of gender, equality, and Jewish divorce / Susan Weiss -- Flirting with god in western secular courts : mahr in the west / Pascale Fournier -- Muslim family law in South Africa : conflating the right to religion with the privileging of religion? …”
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