January 29, 1999
The New Jewish Studies: Defying Tradition and Easy Categorization
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Conservatives scoff -- and the field grows -- as biblical emphasis is replaced by analysis of gender, ethnicity, and culture It was meant to be a nice after-dinner speech, not much more, marking Israel's 50th anniversary. When a scheduled speaker dropped out, organizers of the annual conference of the Association for Jewish Studies invited Hava Tirosh-Samuelson to talk about the field. |
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