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Title Page
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Contents
Introduction
Part I: Theoretical Perspectives on Jewish Authenticity
1. The Changing Faces of Jewish Authenticity
2. Recognition and Authenticity: From Sartre to Multiculturalism
Part II: Authentically Jewish Religion
3. Orthodoxy and the Authentic Jew
4. Reforming Jewish Tradition and the Spiritual Quest
5. The Experiential Authenticity of Jewish Meditation, Jewish Yoga, and Kabbalah
6. The Messianic Heresy and the Struggle for Authenticity
Part III: Authentic Jewish Peoplehood
7. Creating a National Jewish Culture in Israel
8. Shtetl Authenticity: From Fiddler on the Roof to the Revival of Klezmer
9. Becoming Jewish: Intermarriage and Conversion
10. Authentically Jewish Genes
Part IV: Struggles over Authentication and Recognition
11. Lost Jewish Tribes in Ethiopia
12. Recognizing Black Jews in the United States
13. Authenticating Crypto-Jewish Identity
14. Newly Found Jews and the Regimes of Recognition
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author.
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Introduction
Part I: Theoretical Perspectives on Jewish Authenticity
1. The Changing Faces of Jewish Authenticity
2. Recognition and Authenticity: From Sartre to Multiculturalism
Part II: Authentically Jewish Religion
3. Orthodoxy and the Authentic Jew
4. Reforming Jewish Tradition and the Spiritual Quest
5. The Experiential Authenticity of Jewish Meditation, Jewish Yoga, and Kabbalah
6. The Messianic Heresy and the Struggle for Authenticity
Part III: Authentic Jewish Peoplehood
7. Creating a National Jewish Culture in Israel
8. Shtetl Authenticity: From Fiddler on the Roof to the Revival of Klezmer
9. Becoming Jewish: Intermarriage and Conversion
10. Authentically Jewish Genes
Part IV: Struggles over Authentication and Recognition
11. Lost Jewish Tribes in Ethiopia
12. Recognizing Black Jews in the United States
13. Authenticating Crypto-Jewish Identity
14. Newly Found Jews and the Regimes of Recognition
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author.