New Jews: The End of the Jewish Diaspora

by David Shneer and Caryn Aviv

Book Overview

For many contemporary Jews, Israel no longer serves as the Promised Land, the center of the Jewish universe and the place of final destination. In New Jews, Caryn Aviv and David Shneer provocatively argue that there is a new generation of Jews who don't consider themselves to be eternally wandering, forever outsiders within their communities and seeking to one day find their homeland. Instead, these New Jews are at home, whether it be in Buenos...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814740189
• ISBN13: 9780814740187
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 215 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 8.9"