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What Museum Guests Think About When They Think About Belonging

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A sense of belonging is one of the most fundamental human needs and is threaded through all aspects of a museum guest's experience. Using a previously validated model and survey of belonging in museums, we surveyed 1780 guests leaving eight different museums and similar cultural institutions across the United States.
C. Aaron Price, L. Applebaum, K. Sepp, P. Yee   +3 more
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Weimar Jewish Chic: Jewish Women and Fashion in 1920s Germany

, 2013
This volume presents papers delivered at the 24th Annual Klutznick-Harris Symposium, held at Creighton University in October 2011. The contributors look at all aspects of the intimate relationship between Jews and clothing, through case studies from ...
Wallach, Kerry
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Menorah Review (No. 41, Fall, 1997) [PDF]

, 1997
The Jewish Image in American Fiction -- An Endless Journey?

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From Unremembered to Overremembered. Gender in the Holocaust Museums of Hungary and Slovakia

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In museums, the history of the Holocaust is told through various means of exhibition construction, including architecture/space, texts, artifacts, photographs, and digital technologies. The article focuses on the gendered history of the Holocaust in museums as institutions in Central Europe after the illiberal turn and evaluates how (and if ...
Andrea Petö, Borbála Klacsmann
wiley   +1 more source

Guardians of Ink and Vellum: Ethiopian Magical Scrolls

, 2017
Ethiopian magical scrolls are powerful tools to combat sickness and demons in Ethiopian folk belief. As works of art, they display influences from Muslim, Jewish, and Christian sources.
Wesley, Zachary A.
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Menorah Review (No. 55, Spring/Summer, 2002) [PDF]

, 2002
Two Judaisms, Rabbinic and Christian, Invent Their Martyrdom Discourses -- PothoIes in the Jewish Landscape -- God Wrestling -- Remembrance of Things Past -- The Endless Diversity of Interpretation -- The Response to Uniqueness -- The Reference Shelf ...

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The Characteristics of Cultural Tourists who Visit Urban Jewish Heritage Centres: The Case Study of Visitors to the White Stork Synagogue in Wrocław [PDF]

, 2016
Since the White Stork Synagogue in Wrocław has been restored, opened to visitors and become a part of the so-called District of the Four Faiths promoted by the city council, both the synagogue and its neighbourhood have become tourist attractions which ...
Duda-Seifert, Magdalena
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Race‐related research in economics

Economica, EarlyView.
Abstract Issues of racial justice and economic inequalities between racial and ethnic groups have risen to the top of public debate. Economists' ability to contribute to these debates is based on the body of race‐related research. We study the volume and content of race‐related research in economics.
Arun Advani, Elliott Ash, Anton Boltachka, David Cai, Imran Rasul   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Miriam’s Red Jewel: Jewish Femininity and Cultural Memory in Hawthorne’s The Marble Faun

Humanities
This article offers a new perspective on Miriam’s red jewel in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Marble Faun (1860), interpreting it as a symbol of Jewish femininity, diasporic memory, and aesthetic resistance.
Irina Rabinovich
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The Perils of Positivism: A Response to Professor Quigley [PDF]

, 1992
Professor Quigley\u27s article is a classic demonstration of the perils of positivism. Putting factual errors to one side—and they are numerous—its fatal flaw is jurisprudential. It treats legal rules as if they were machines entirely divorced from their
Rostow, Eugene V.
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