Publication

2004-03-01 - Brandeis University Press

Language

English

Word Count

55,000 words, Guess

Page Count

220 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2003021956
  • LibraryThing1099619
  • Goodreads2450226

Classifications

  • LCCHQ1031.F56 2004

Description

Explores family dynamics in order to illuminate the larger social and psychological dimensions of mixed marriages. Stories of 254 mixed-married intermarried and converted adults, how their religious identity evolved over the course of marriage.

First Sentence

This portrait of mixed-married American Jewish families begins with interview participants' memories of their homes, neighborhoods, schools, and friendship groups during their childhood and teen years, which they spoke of avidly.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Double or Nothing: Jewish Families and Mixed Marriage (Brandeis in American Jewish History, Culture and Life & Brandeis on Jewish Women)HardcoverBrandeis University Press2004-03-01

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