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9780761824237

How I Am a Jew Adventures into My Jewish-American Identity

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  • ISBN13:

    9780761824237

  • ISBN10:

    0761824235

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-11-23
  • Publisher: UPA
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Summary

How I Am a Jew documents the life-long journey of author Howard Polsky as he struggles to maintain his cultural Jewish heritage in the context of his American homeland.

Table of Contents

Preface
I Cope With Anti-Semitism
1(20)
The Practical Spirituality of My Ancestors
21(24)
My Disputatious People
45(16)
At the Crossroads of My Two Utopias
61(24)
In Love on a Kibbutz
85(16)
My Jewish and Non-Jewish Scholarship
101(16)
How the Crossovers of My Personal and Professional Lives Created an Insufferable Egoist
117(16)
God, Ritual and Religion
133(18)
Israel and Me
151(14)
How the Jewish Joke Bonds Us Together
165(12)
Am I a Vanishing Jewish-American?
177(10)
I Convene a Chavurah
187(20)
Epilogue I Will Not Be Marching This Time 207

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