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Product Identifiers

PublisherRoutledge

ISBN-100415931673

ISBN-139780415931670

eBay Product ID (ePID)2278123

Product Key Features

Number of Pages304 Pages

Publication NameQueer Jews

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2002

SubjectSociology / General, General, Sexuality & Gender Studies, Lgbt Studies / Gay Studies

TypeTextbook

AuthorCaryn Aviv

Subject AreaReligion, Social Science

FormatUk-B Format Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight14.4 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width6.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2002-024902

Dewey Edition21

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal305.9/0664

Table Of ContentAcknowledgements Part I: Mixed Blessings Introduction: Heeding Isaiah's Call - David Shneer and Caryn Aviv Creating Our Histories: A Look Back at Twice Blessed - Avi Rose and Christie Balka How A 'Liberationist' Fem Understands Being a Queer Jew: Or How Taking Advice from a Prophet, Even a Jewish One, is (Un)Transformative - Joan Nestle Part II: Identity The Writing on the Wall: On Being a Jewish Writer, a Lesbian Writer, and a Jewish Lesbian Writer - Lesl¬a Newman A Gay Orthodox Rabbi - Steven Greenberg Jewish Dyke Baby-Making - Hadar Dubowsky A Young Man From Chelm: or A Non-traditionally Gendered Hebrew School Teacher Tells All - Jaron Kanegson Queer Naked Seder: And Other Newish Jewish Traditions - Jill Nagle Whose Side are You On?: Transgender at the Western Wall - TJ Michels and Ali Cannon In the Aron Kodish: Wrestling with the Rabbinic Closet - Anonymous Part III: Institutions Kol Sason v'Kol Simcha, Kol Kalah v'Kol Kalah: Same Gender Weddings and Spiritual Renewal - Jane Rachel Litman Without Standing Down: The First Queer Jewish Street Protest - Jonathon Krasner Out at School: A Queer Jewish Education - David Shneer Breaking Ground: A Traditional Jewish Lesbian Wedding - Inbal Kashtan Remaking Family: Canadien jews sexuality and Relationships - oscar wolfman Remembering the Stranger-Identity, Community, and Same-sex Marriage - Joanne Cohen Part IV: Culture Lost Jewish (Male) Souls: A Midrash on Angels in America and The Producers - Jyl Lynn Felman Outing the Archives: From the Celluloid Closet to the Isle of Klezbos - Eve Sicular Trembling on the Road: A Simcha Diary - Sandi Simcha Dubowski Israeli Gays and Lesbians Encounter Zionism - Ruti Kadish All Points Bulletin: Jewish Dykes Adopting Children - Marla Brettschneider "Next Year in Freedom!" Taking Our Seder to the Streets - Jo Hirschman and Elizabeth Wilson

SynopsisQueer Jews describes how queer Jews are changing Jewish American culture, creating communities and making room for themselves, as openly, unapologetically queer and Jewish. Combining political analysis and personal memoir, these essays explore the various ways queer Jews are creating new forms of Jewish communities and institutions, and demanding that Jewish communities become more inclusive., These essays explore the various ways queer Jews are creating new forms of Jewish communities and institutions, and demanding that traditional Jewish communities become more inclusive.

LC Classification NumberHQ75.16.U6Q44 2002