Beyond Chrismukkah: The Christian-Jewish Interfaith Family in the United States

by Samira K Mehta

Book Overview

The rate of interfaith marriage in the United States has risen so radically since the sixties that it is difficult to recall how taboo the practice once was. How is this development understood and regarded by Americans generally, and what does it tell us about the nation's religious life? Drawing on ethnographic and historical sources, Samira K. Mehta provides a fascinating analysis of wives, husbands, children, and their extended families in interfaith...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469636360
• ISBN13: 9781469636368
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"