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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket condition Fine. 14 scholarly essays on identity and culture. 358 pages, index. Part of the Studies in Jewish Culture and Society series published by the Center for Advanced Jewish Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo in dust jacket, x, 358 pp., index Preface by David Ruderman. Introduction by Moore and Troen. Articles are "The Contruction of a Secular Jewish Identity: European and American Influences in Israeli Education," Troen, "Producing the Future: The Impressario Culture of American Zionsim before 1948," Jeffrey Schandler, "Moroccan Jewry and the Shaping of Israel's Sacred Geography," Yoram Bilu, "Identity, Ritual, and Pilgrimage: The Meetings of the Israel Exploration Society," Micahel Feige, "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Clothing, Identity, and the Modern Jewish Experience," Jenna Weissman Joselit, "Sculpting an American Jewish Hero: The Monuments, Myths, and Legends of Haym Salomon," Beth S. Wenger, "Imagining Europe: The Popular arts of American Jewish Ethnography," Barbara Kirschenblatt-Gimblett, "The Shoah as Israel's Political Trope," Ne'eman Arad, "'O am Other': The Holocaust Survivor's Point of View in Yehudit Hendel's Short Story 'They Are other,'" Nurith Gertz, "'A Drastically Bifurcated Legacy:" Homeland and Jewish Identity in Contemporary Jewish American Literature," Tresa Grauer, "The Impact of Statehood on the Hebrew Literary Imagination: Haim Hazaz and the Zionist Narrative," Arnold Band, "Becoming Ethnic, Becoming American : Different Patterns and Configurations of the Assimilation of Eastern European Jwews, 1890-1940," Ewa Morawska, "Strangers No Longer: Jews and Postwar American Political Culture," Ira Katznelson, "Changiong Places, Changing Cultures: Divergent Jewish Political Cultures," Daniel J. Elazar, "Epilogue: On Living in Two Cultures," Elazar.