Families Kinship and Descent
... Anthropology: The Exploration of Human Diversity textbook by Conrad Kottak. These files contain short outlines of the content of the chapters, as well as selected photographs, maps, and tables. Students may find these outlines useful as a study guide or a tool for review. Instructors may find these ...
... Anthropology: The Exploration of Human Diversity textbook by Conrad Kottak. These files contain short outlines of the content of the chapters, as well as selected photographs, maps, and tables. Students may find these outlines useful as a study guide or a tool for review. Instructors may find these ...
Jewish feelings, Jewish practice?
... conversions, membership criteria and Jewish status of the intermarried offspring. Among them, the mandate to in-marry and matrilineal descent as criteria of belonging seem to have become two of the strongest regulations in the religious realm. Yet, biblical sources provide a series of contradictory ...
... conversions, membership criteria and Jewish status of the intermarried offspring. Among them, the mandate to in-marry and matrilineal descent as criteria of belonging seem to have become two of the strongest regulations in the religious realm. Yet, biblical sources provide a series of contradictory ...
Hanukkah - Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
... Hiddur: The Center for Aging and Judaism is dedicated to drawing upon Jewish tradition to enrich the lives of Jews as they age. Hiddur advances scholarship, trains rabbis, and, ...
... Hiddur: The Center for Aging and Judaism is dedicated to drawing upon Jewish tradition to enrich the lives of Jews as they age. Hiddur advances scholarship, trains rabbis, and, ...
kinship relation info - bakersfield college
... be monogamous (two people, usually a man and a woman, are united in marriage), polygynous (a man is married to more than one woman at the same time), or polyandrous (a woman is married to more than one man at the same time). Monogamous marriages are the most common worldwide. Many societies permit p ...
... be monogamous (two people, usually a man and a woman, are united in marriage), polygynous (a man is married to more than one woman at the same time), or polyandrous (a woman is married to more than one man at the same time). Monogamous marriages are the most common worldwide. Many societies permit p ...
Sudanese Kinship Terminology:
... The Eskimo system is marked by a bilateral emphasis - no distinction is made between patrilineal and matrilineal relatives - and by recognition of differences in kinship distance - close relatives are distinguished from more distant ones. Another feature of Eskimo terminology is that nuclear family ...
... The Eskimo system is marked by a bilateral emphasis - no distinction is made between patrilineal and matrilineal relatives - and by recognition of differences in kinship distance - close relatives are distinguished from more distant ones. Another feature of Eskimo terminology is that nuclear family ...
7 Kinship systems and groups
... and may recognize various ritual prohibitions, such as taboos on certain foods that give them a sense of unity and of distinctiveness from others. Clans are typically segmented into constituent groups, with each group recognizing a founding ancestor more recent than the clan founder; these are known ...
... and may recognize various ritual prohibitions, such as taboos on certain foods that give them a sense of unity and of distinctiveness from others. Clans are typically segmented into constituent groups, with each group recognizing a founding ancestor more recent than the clan founder; these are known ...
George Herzog - American Jewish Archives
... a well-to-do Jewish family in Budapest. The Herzogs were acculturated liberal Jews, members of the Hungarian progressive Jewish movement known as Neolog. The Neologs had originated in the middle of the nineteenth century, mustering in time a considerable following among middle- and upper-class Jews. ...
... a well-to-do Jewish family in Budapest. The Herzogs were acculturated liberal Jews, members of the Hungarian progressive Jewish movement known as Neolog. The Neologs had originated in the middle of the nineteenth century, mustering in time a considerable following among middle- and upper-class Jews. ...
Karaite Judaism Brief History Karaite Judaism truly began with the
... Karaite Judaism is the original form of Judaism as it is shown throughout the Tanakh from the time of the Revelation beginning at Har Sinai. Karaites (in Hebrew – B’nei Miqra) means “Followers of the Miqra (Scriptures)” and are a sect of Judaism that believes only in the authority of the Tanakh. Do ...
... Karaite Judaism is the original form of Judaism as it is shown throughout the Tanakh from the time of the Revelation beginning at Har Sinai. Karaites (in Hebrew – B’nei Miqra) means “Followers of the Miqra (Scriptures)” and are a sect of Judaism that believes only in the authority of the Tanakh. Do ...
Anthropological Perspectives on Judaism: A Comparative Review
... families. Some have argued that, as members of a minority group necessarily reckoning with the beliefs and social norms of larger society, Diaspora Jews experience ‘double-consciousness’ and are born anthropologists. Boyarin has cleverly argued that, for Jews, ‘double-consciousness’ is evident in th ...
... families. Some have argued that, as members of a minority group necessarily reckoning with the beliefs and social norms of larger society, Diaspora Jews experience ‘double-consciousness’ and are born anthropologists. Boyarin has cleverly argued that, for Jews, ‘double-consciousness’ is evident in th ...
Solving the Problem of Cooperation Marriage and Family
... this universal definition (a Note So far…… on co-operation: group composed woman, herAmerican dependent definition that applies to societies): “Many people holdof anaall image of how families Human beings, indeed all social animals, “family” continues toinbe theand most “A married couple or other gr ...
... this universal definition (a Note So far…… on co-operation: group composed woman, herAmerican dependent definition that applies to societies): “Many people holdof anaall image of how families Human beings, indeed all social animals, “family” continues toinbe theand most “A married couple or other gr ...
marriage2
... this universal definition (a Note So far…… on co-operation: group composed woman, herAmerican dependent definition that applies to societies): “Many people holdof anaall image of how families Human beings, indeed all social animals, “family” continues toinbe theand most “A married couple or other gr ...
... this universal definition (a Note So far…… on co-operation: group composed woman, herAmerican dependent definition that applies to societies): “Many people holdof anaall image of how families Human beings, indeed all social animals, “family” continues toinbe theand most “A married couple or other gr ...
A Jewish View on Leadership
... sharing to be found in premodern classical texts. The Torah, for example, relates its importance in the career of Moses when it details the counsel he received from his fa3 This is admittedly a tall order for those unfamiliar with the study of classical texts. For this reason specifically, I wrote F ...
... sharing to be found in premodern classical texts. The Torah, for example, relates its importance in the career of Moses when it details the counsel he received from his fa3 This is admittedly a tall order for those unfamiliar with the study of classical texts. For this reason specifically, I wrote F ...
Text - Association of Jewish Libraries
... be an ordinary congregation, but one that furthered Kaplan’s ideology through adult education, Jewish cultural activities, participation in Zionist causes, and changes in liturgy. Using loose leaf binders to supplement the traditional prayer book, Kaplan removed prayers referring to the choseness of ...
... be an ordinary congregation, but one that furthered Kaplan’s ideology through adult education, Jewish cultural activities, participation in Zionist causes, and changes in liturgy. Using loose leaf binders to supplement the traditional prayer book, Kaplan removed prayers referring to the choseness of ...
CHAPTER 15
... 1. The nuclear family consists of a married couple and their children. 2. The nuclear family is ego-centered, and impermanent, while descent groups are permanent (lasting beyond the life-spans of individual constituents) and reckoned according to a single ancestor. 3. One’s family of orientation is ...
... 1. The nuclear family consists of a married couple and their children. 2. The nuclear family is ego-centered, and impermanent, while descent groups are permanent (lasting beyond the life-spans of individual constituents) and reckoned according to a single ancestor. 3. One’s family of orientation is ...
chapter outline
... 1. The nuclear family consists of a married couple and their children. 2. The nuclear family is ego-centered, and impermanent, while descent groups are permanent (lasting beyond the life-spans of individual constituents) and reckoned according to a single ancestor. 3. One’s family of orientation is ...
... 1. The nuclear family consists of a married couple and their children. 2. The nuclear family is ego-centered, and impermanent, while descent groups are permanent (lasting beyond the life-spans of individual constituents) and reckoned according to a single ancestor. 3. One’s family of orientation is ...
Growing Jewish Minds, Growing Jewish Souls
... articulated as part of the groundbreaking collection Visions of Jewish Education,4 repeatedly reference a broad range of outcomes that span the inter- and intrapersonal realms. Twersky, for example, sees the goal of Jewish education as “achiev[ing] both an overriding love of God and a genuine worshi ...
... articulated as part of the groundbreaking collection Visions of Jewish Education,4 repeatedly reference a broad range of outcomes that span the inter- and intrapersonal realms. Twersky, for example, sees the goal of Jewish education as “achiev[ing] both an overriding love of God and a genuine worshi ...
The Old Jewish Town Is Once Again Bustling
... weekend flea market in Nowy Square. To promote Kazimierz and disseminate knowledge on its culture and history, the Jewish Culture Festival has been held here for over twenty years. (Dorota Dziunikowska, Karnet) Seven Synagogues The Old Synagogue (a branch of the Historical Museum of the City of Krak ...
... weekend flea market in Nowy Square. To promote Kazimierz and disseminate knowledge on its culture and history, the Jewish Culture Festival has been held here for over twenty years. (Dorota Dziunikowska, Karnet) Seven Synagogues The Old Synagogue (a branch of the Historical Museum of the City of Krak ...
Intermarriage Officiation Policy Statement
... 5. A wedding between a Jew and a non-Jew does not constitute Kiddushin—a sanctified marriage, according to Jewish tradition. Officiating at intermarriages gives a green light to intermarriage: Studies have shown that people make their decisions about whom to marry without regard to whether or not a ...
... 5. A wedding between a Jew and a non-Jew does not constitute Kiddushin—a sanctified marriage, according to Jewish tradition. Officiating at intermarriages gives a green light to intermarriage: Studies have shown that people make their decisions about whom to marry without regard to whether or not a ...
New Gods Swelling the Future Ocean - WesScholar
... tractive though they may be,” culled from “memoirs, diaries, letters” and that these sources be cited on every page. Like science, history should be objective, impartial, and dispassionate, “to show how it actually was.” Thus for Ranke, and for the modern historian, the task of history is to constr ...
... tractive though they may be,” culled from “memoirs, diaries, letters” and that these sources be cited on every page. Like science, history should be objective, impartial, and dispassionate, “to show how it actually was.” Thus for Ranke, and for the modern historian, the task of history is to constr ...
What`s Jewish About Social Justice?
... 2. Foundational liberation narrative 20+ min There are two biblical narratives which Jews mark regularly in psalm, song, and blessing throughout weekday and Shabbat prayers- the creation narrative and the exodus story. Both are centrally important to Jewish theology. The exodus story is one of popu ...
... 2. Foundational liberation narrative 20+ min There are two biblical narratives which Jews mark regularly in psalm, song, and blessing throughout weekday and Shabbat prayers- the creation narrative and the exodus story. Both are centrally important to Jewish theology. The exodus story is one of popu ...
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Karaites, Karaite Judaism
... those who do not wish to consider the factor of tradition as playing any role in an individual’s or a community’s application of Scripture, to embrace a Karaite‐style of approach to interpreting the Bible. Those who tend to accept Karaite interpretations of the Tanach, do so because the Karaites ...
... those who do not wish to consider the factor of tradition as playing any role in an individual’s or a community’s application of Scripture, to embrace a Karaite‐style of approach to interpreting the Bible. Those who tend to accept Karaite interpretations of the Tanach, do so because the Karaites ...
The Origins of the Matrilineal Principle in Rabbinic Law
... were serious; like their mothers, the offspring were not Jewish. In contrast, he could ignore (at least temporarily) the marriages between Jewish women and foreign men because their consequences were relatively benign; like their mothers, the offspring were Jewish.16 (Of course, according to the Mis ...
... were serious; like their mothers, the offspring were not Jewish. In contrast, he could ignore (at least temporarily) the marriages between Jewish women and foreign men because their consequences were relatively benign; like their mothers, the offspring were Jewish.16 (Of course, according to the Mis ...
How Inclusive is Judaism?
... One might argue that „inclusivity‟ is a core value of Conservative Judaism. From its earliest history, Conservative rabbis and leaders have sought to find ways to include those who were traditionally excluded from communal religious life. The most dramatic examples of this are the role of women in J ...
... One might argue that „inclusivity‟ is a core value of Conservative Judaism. From its earliest history, Conservative rabbis and leaders have sought to find ways to include those who were traditionally excluded from communal religious life. The most dramatic examples of this are the role of women in J ...
Down-tomEarth Judaism: Food, Sex, and Money
... distinguishing ourselves from others. For many Jews in our generation, therefore, the question of kashrut is especially problematic. Most of us want to assert our Jewishness without letting it separate us from others with whom we share basic political, cultural, and spiritual values. Many of us act ...
... distinguishing ourselves from others. For many Jews in our generation, therefore, the question of kashrut is especially problematic. Most of us want to assert our Jewishness without letting it separate us from others with whom we share basic political, cultural, and spiritual values. Many of us act ...
The Greco-roman World
... If any man has uttered the Venerable Name even though frivolously, or as a result of shock, or for any other reason whatever, while reading the Book or praying, he shall be dismissed and shall return to the Council of the Community no more. If he has spoken in anger against one of the Priests…, he s ...
... If any man has uttered the Venerable Name even though frivolously, or as a result of shock, or for any other reason whatever, while reading the Book or praying, he shall be dismissed and shall return to the Council of the Community no more. If he has spoken in anger against one of the Priests…, he s ...