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Publication details [#18261]
Belcove-Shalin, Janet S., ed. 1995. New world Hasidim: Ethnographic Studies of Hasidic Jews in America. SUNY Press.
Publication type
Book – edited volume
Publication language
English
Keywords
Annotation
The multidisciplinary contributions to this volume examine postwar Hasidic communal life in America, and more specifically the struggle over the meaning and definition of ultra-orthodox Judaism and community, with a focus on community building.