| Description |
248 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Dimyonot : Jews and the cultural imagination |
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Dimyonot (University Park, Pa.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The people of the helping friendly book / Oren Kroll-Zeldin and Ariella Werden-Greenfield -- From summer camp to summer tour : Phish and the cultivation of Jewish cultural identity / Oren Kroll-Zeldin -- Performing Jewish identity and community through Phish's "Avenu malkenu" / Jacob A. Cohen -- "Finest in the nation" : the food of Phish and the Jewish experience / Evan S. Benn -- Exploring Jewishness and Queerness on Phish's dance floor / Isaac Kandall Slone -- I've been wading in the whitest sea : reflections on race, Judaism, and Phish / Caroline Rothstein -- "Feeling weightless in the sea" : Phish and overcoming cancer / Benjamin David -- Beyond "Avenu malkenu" : fan responses to sacred music in Phish's musical canon / Ariella Werden-Greenfield -- "All time and seasons are the reasons" : how Phish brought America to shul / Mike Greenhaus -- "Where the people come to pray" : sacred pilgrimage and communal rejoicing from the ancient temple in Jerusalem to YEMSG / Jessy Dressin -- "Pull this timber 'fore the sun go down" : the joys and questions of Shabbat observance at Phish / Josh Fleet -- Phish Jews : improvisations as religious orientation / Joshua S. Ladon -- Tour and Torah : Jews and crews from the sages of the Gemara to the ragers on the rail / Noah Munro Lehrman -- "Yerushalayim shel zahav" comes to Phish : an interview with Shirley Halperin -- Bringing Phish to the Holy Land : an interview with Rachel Loonin Steinerman -- Blessed by bass : an interview with Marc Brownstein -- Becoming the general of jam : an interview with Jonathan Schwartz -- Mike's corner reprise : an interview with Mike Gordon. |
| Summary |
"An exploration of Jewishness among the fan base of the band Phish, and how spirituality, ritual, and identity function in the world of rock and roll"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Phish (Musical group)
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Jews -- United States -- Identity.
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Rock music -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
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Rock music fans -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Kroll-Zeldin, Oren, editor.
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Werden-Greenfield, Ariella, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780271095660 (hardback) |
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0271095660 |
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