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Author Lowenstein, Steven M., 1945-

Title The Jewish cultural tapestry : international Jewish folk traditions / Steven M. Lowenstein.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 270 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Gale virtual reference library
Gale virtual reference library.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-252) and index.
Contents Folk traditions: What Are They and Why Do They Vary Geographically? -- Regional cultures: From Jerusalem to Spain, Poland, and Morocco: The Influence of Jewish Migrations -- Jewish languages: Similarities and Differences -- Names: What They Mean and How They Developed -- Religious practice: How the Written Tradition Unites and the Oral Tradition Divides -- Cuisine: Gefilte Fish and Cholent Meet Malawach and Couscous -- Costume: Not Just a Long Black Coat -- Music: The Religious and the Secular -- Appearance and ancestry: "Funny, You Don't Look Jewish" -- Modernity and the tradition: What Has Modernity Done to Jewish Folk Cultures?
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Jews -- Social life and customs.
Jews -- Social life and customs.
Judaism -- Customs and practices.
Judaism -- Customs and practices.
Judaism -- Social aspects.
Judaism -- Social aspects.
Judaism.
Jewish cooking.
Jewish cooking.
Jews -- Music -- History and criticism.
Jews -- Music.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Lowenstein, Steven M., 1945- Jewish cultural tapestry. New York : Oxford University Press, 2000 (DLC) 99088194
ISBN 0195158008
9780195158007
0195134257 (alkaline paper)
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