Article: Decentering the study of Jewish identity: opening the dialogue with other religious groups.

Article: Jewish studies and Jewish identity: ...
Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought;  March 22, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... these students organized to promote Jewish Studies at the university level. A direct ... the first regular professorship of Jewish Studies at a secular university would not come ... from what it was a generation ago. Jewish Studies courses are now taught largely by and ...

Article: The Jewish Studies Dilemma: Jewish ...
The Jewish Week;  June 9, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... universities, few students cited Jewish studies as a stimulus to their Jewish identity. "At only one campus was the Jewish Studies department seen as playing an important and powerful role in Jewish identity formation," said Jacob Ukeles ...

Article: US Jewish studies ethnic, parochial or academic?
Jerusalem Post;  July 24, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... prerequisite for a Jewish-studies director ... or promote Jewish identity. And they share the view that Jewish studies in secular ... donors see Jewish studies as a last ... strengthen the Jewish identity of young Jews ...

Article: Jewish Studies & the academic teaching of religion. ...
Liberal Education;  September 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... establishment of Jewish Studies programs as well ... the development of Jewish Studies was the increasing ... establishment of Jewish Studies programs with the ... could help shore up Jewish identity among their youth ...

Moses Hess and Modern Jewish Identity.(Book Review)
Shofar;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Moses Hess and Modern Jewish Identity, by Ken Koltun-Fromm ... s Moses Hess and Modern Jewish Identity is one of the most important ... significant aspect of modern Jewish identity: Zionism and Jewish nationalism ... Samuel M. Edelman Modern Jewish Studies and Rhetoric ...

Article: Scholars gather to stoke excitement over Jewish ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency;  January 19, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... the Association of Jewish Studies conference, it was ... for the field of Jewish studies shared by the 600 ... substance for American Jewish identity," he said. Bernard ... program chair, hailed Jewish studies as a rare outpost ...

Article: Jewish Studies Controversy at Queens College
Israel Faxx;  August 20, 1996 ;     567 words ... ... Department of Jewish Studies. The incident ... to preserve Jewish identity in a pluralistic ... College's Jewish Studies program. He ... they looked to Jewish studies as a sort of ... erosion of Jewish identity in America ...