New rituals, old societies
Subtitle: invented rituals in contemporary Israel
By: Nissan Rubin.
Series: Judaism and Jewish life
Publisher: Academic Studies Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781934843352
Subjects: Rites and ceremonies -- Israel; Judaism -- Customs and practices; Manners and customs; Group identity -- Israel; Israel -- Social life and customs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Rites and social structure. Rites and civil religion : invention of tradition. Personal definition rites : changing one's identity.