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Yeshiva fundamentalism

by Stadler, Nurit.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : New York University Press, (New York :) Physical details: xviii, 197 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Ultra-Orthodox Jews -- Israel. | Orthodox Judaism -- Israel. | Jewish fundamentalism -- Israel. | Jewish men -- Religious life. | Yeshivas -- Israel. | Jewish religious education of adults -- Israel. | Spiritual life -- Judaism. | Electronic books.
Year: 2009
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: redefining male piety and fundamentalism -- Yeshiva fundamentalism in Israel's Haredi community -- On the edge of transgression: the study of Talmud and the evil inclination -- Challenges to the fundamentalist denouncement of work -- The idealization of soldiers' masculinity -- The domestication of masculine piety -- A case study: terror, ZAKA, and the "soldiers of piety" -- Conclusion: a reconstruction of fundamentalism and piety.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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