The Religious Cultures of Dutch Jewry

Author:   Yosef Kaplan ,  Dan Michman
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   58
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9789004343153


Pages:   370
Publication Date:   25 May 2017
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Author:   Yosef Kaplan ,  Dan Michman
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   58
Weight:   0.757kg
ISBN:  

9789004343153


ISBN 10:   9004343156
Pages:   370
Publication Date:   25 May 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Preface Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations List of Contributors Part 1: Messianic Hopes and Redemption 1 The Phoenix, the Exodus and the Temple: Constructing Self-identity in the Sephardi Congregation of Amsterdam in the Early Modern Period Limor Mintz-Manor 2 In the Land of Expectation: The Sense of Redemption among Amsterdam's Portuguese Jews Matt Goldish Part 2: Aspects of Daily Religious Life 3 Religious Life among Portuguese Women in Amsterdam's Golden Age Tirtsah Levie Bernfeld 4 The Amsterdam Way of Death: R. Shimon Frankfurt's Sefer ha-hayyim (The Book of Life), 1703 Avriel Bar-Levav 5 Reading Yiddish and Lernen: Being a Pious Ashkenazi in Amsterdam, 1650-1800 Shlomo Berger Z l 6 From Yiddish to Dutch: Holiday Entertainment between Literary and Linguistic Codes Marion Aptroot Part 3: Jewish Religion in Troubled Waters: The Dutch-Sephardi Diaspora Overseas 7 A Tale of Caribbean Deviance: David Aboab and Community Conflicts in Curacao Evelyne Oliel-Grausz 8 The Dutch Jewish Enlightenment in Surinam, 1770-1800 Jonathan Israel Part 4: Ceremonial Dimensions 9 Jewish Liturgy in the Netherlands: Liturgical Intentions and Historical Dimensions Wout van Bekkum 10 Paving the Way: Deaf and Dumb Children and the Introduction of Confirmation Ceremonies in Dutch Judaism Chaya Brasz Part 5: Jewish Identity and Religiosity 11 Religion, Culture (and Nation) in Nineteenth-century Dutch Jewish Thought Irene E. Zwiep 12 Religiosity in Dutch Jewish Art in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries Rivka Weiss-Blok Part 6: The Master: Images of Chief Rabbi Jozeph Zvi (Hirsch) Dunner 13 The Great Eagle, the Pride of Jacob : Joseph Hirsch Dunner in Dutch-Jewish Memory Culture Bart Wallet 14 Image(s) of The Rav through the Lens of an Involved Historian: Jaap Meijer's Depiction of Rabbi Joseph Hirsch Dunner Evelien Gans Part 7: Religious Life after the Catastrophe: Post-1945 Developments 15 The Return to Judaism in the Netherlands Minny E. Mock-Degen 16 Vanishing Diaspora? Jews in the Netherlands and Their Ties with Judaism: Facts and Expectations about Their Future Marlene de Vries

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Yosef Kaplan, PhD (1978), The Hebrew University, is Bernard Cherrick Emeritus Professor of Jewish History at that university. He has published many studies on the history of early modern Jews, the Marranos and the Sephardi Diaspora. He is the editor of The Dutch Intersection. The Jews and the Netherlands in Modern History (Brill 2008). Dan Michman, PhD (1978), The Hebrew University, is Emeritus Professor of Modern Jewish History at Bar -Ilan University and Head of the International Institute for Holocaust Research , Yad Vashem. He is the author of The Emergence of Jewish Ghettos During the Holocaust (Cambridge University Press 2011).

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