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Sacred speakers

Baumel, Simeon D.

Sacred speakers language and culture among the Haredim in Israel / Simeon D. Baumel. - New York ; London : Berghahn, 2006. - 1 online resource

Sacred speakers; contents; 1. introduction: who are the haredim?; 2. jews and language throughout the ages; 3. historical overview; 4. da'at torah and the public domain; 5. the domestic sphere: language in haredi "space"; 6. educational frameworks; 7. language and culture among sefaradi haredim; 8. language and culture among diaspora haredim: a comparison; 9. conclusions; glossary; bibliography; index.

ISBN: 9781782389323 1782389326

Source: 832161 MIL 22573/ctt1bs376d JSTOR

LCCN: 2005053085

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ultra-Orthodox Jews--Language.--Israel
Ultra-Orthodox Jews--Intellectual life.--Israel
Language and languages--Religious aspects--Judaism.
Hebrew language--Social aspects--Israel.
Hebrew language, Talmudic--Social aspects--Israel.
Aramaic language--Social aspects--Israel.
Yiddish language--Social aspects--Israel.
RELIGION--Judaism--General.
RELIGION--Judaism--Orthodox.
Hebrew language--Social aspects.
Language and languages--Religious aspects--Judaism.
Yiddish language--Social aspects.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Israel.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BM390

Dewey Class. No.: 296.8/32095694