Gente Como Uno : Class, Belonging, and Transnationalism in Jewish Life in Lima / Romina Yalonetzky.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Yalonetzky, Romina, 1980- author.

Series:

Jewish Latin American studies.

Jewish Latin American Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--Peru--Lima--History--20th century.

Jews.

Jews--Peru--Lima.

National characteristics, Peruvian.

Immigrants--Peru--Lima--History--20th century.

Immigrants.

Jews--Peru--Lima--Identity.

Lima (Peru)--Social life and Custorms--20th century.

Lima (Peru).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Boston : Academic Studies Press, [2021]

Summary:

Dr.Yalonetzky introduces readers to a physical microcosm of the intersectionbetween Peruvian and Jewish identity, elucidated through the varied voices andexperiences of Peruvian Jews. This book presents a unique understanding ofJewish Peruvian-ness and in so doing sheds a novel light on both Jewish andPeruvian identities.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

List of Tables

List of Images

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. The Intersection Between Peruvian-ness and Jewishness

2. Orthodox-ish: Religious Judaism in Lima

3. Agents of Socialization: Israel, the Jewish Agency, and the Jewish Day School

4. Elective Affinity and Changes in Family Formation

5. From Immigrants to Peruvians: Jews in the Public Sphere

6. Final Remarks

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Yalonetzky, Romina Gente Como Uno

ISBN:

9781644697443

1644697440

9781644697436

1644697432

OCLC:

1264176226