Stadler, Nurit.
Yeshiva fundamentalism piety, gender, and resistance in the ultra-Orthodox world / [electronic resource] : Nurit Stadler. - New York : New York University Press, c2009. - xviii, 197 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: redefining male piety and fundamentalism -- Yeshiva fundamentalism in Israel's Haredi community -- On the edge of transgression: the study of Talmud and the evil inclination -- Challenges to the fundamentalist denouncement of work -- The idealization of soldiers' masculinity -- The domestication of masculine piety -- A case study: terror, ZAKA, and the "soldiers of piety" -- Conclusion: a reconstruction of fundamentalism and piety.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Ultra-Orthodox Jews--Israel.
Orthodox Judaism--Israel.
Jewish fundamentalism--Israel.
Jewish men--Religious life.
Yeshivas--Israel.
Jewish religious education of adults--Israel.
Spiritual life--Judaism.
Electronic books.
BM390 / .S727 2009eb
296.8/320954694
Yeshiva fundamentalism piety, gender, and resistance in the ultra-Orthodox world / [electronic resource] : Nurit Stadler. - New York : New York University Press, c2009. - xviii, 197 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: redefining male piety and fundamentalism -- Yeshiva fundamentalism in Israel's Haredi community -- On the edge of transgression: the study of Talmud and the evil inclination -- Challenges to the fundamentalist denouncement of work -- The idealization of soldiers' masculinity -- The domestication of masculine piety -- A case study: terror, ZAKA, and the "soldiers of piety" -- Conclusion: a reconstruction of fundamentalism and piety.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Ultra-Orthodox Jews--Israel.
Orthodox Judaism--Israel.
Jewish fundamentalism--Israel.
Jewish men--Religious life.
Yeshivas--Israel.
Jewish religious education of adults--Israel.
Spiritual life--Judaism.
Electronic books.
BM390 / .S727 2009eb
296.8/320954694