Ochs, Vanessa L. <br/><br/>
Inventing Jewish ritual  [electronic resource] / 
Vanessa L. Ochs ; foreword by Riv-Ellen Prell. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Philadelphia :  Jewish Publication Society,  2007. 
 - 1 online resource (xii, 276 p.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : becoming a ritual innovator -- Democracy, open access, and Jewish feminism -- The narrative approach -- Material culture : new rituals and ritual objects -- Stretched by innovation -- Change : resisting and acclimating -- Case study 1 : Miriam's tambourine -- Case study 2 : the Holocaust Torah -- Case study 3 : the wedding booklet -- Epilogue : inheriting invented traditions. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780827611184 (electronic bk.) 0827611188 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Judaism--Customs and practices.<br/>Jews--Social life and customs.--United States<br/>Jodendom.<br/>Riten.<br/>Vernieuwing.<br/>Ritus.<br/>Judentum.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>USA.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BM700  / .O29 2007eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>296.4