Jewish on Their Own Terms: How Intermarried Couples Are Changing American Judaism

by Jennifer A. Thompson

Book Overview

Over half of all American Jewish children are being raised by intermarried parents. This demographic group will have a tremendous impact on American Judaism as it is lived and practiced in the coming decades. To date, however, in both academic studies about Judaism and in the popular imagination, such children and their parents remain marginal.

Jennifer A. Thompson takes a different approach. In Jewish on Their Own Terms, she tells...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813562821
• ISBN13: 9780813562827
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary