Back to School: Jewish Day School in the Lives of Adult Jews

by Alex Pomson and Randal F. Schnoor

Beyond the walls of their synagogues, Jewish adults are creating religious meaning in new and diverse ways in a range of unconventional sites. In Back to School, authors Alex Pomson and Randal F. Schnoor argue that the Jewish day school serves as one such site by bringing adults and children together for education, meeting, study, and worship-like ceremonies. Pomson and Schnoor suggest that day school functions as a locus of Jewish identity akin...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814333834
• ISBN13: 9780814333839
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 8.9"