Contested rituals : circumcision, kosher butchering, and Jewish political life in Germany, 1843-1933 /
In Contested Rituals, Robin Judd shows that circumcision and kosher butchering became focal points of political struggle among the German state, its municipal governments, Jews, and Gentiles. In 1843, some German-Jewish fathers refused to circumcise their sons, prompting their Jewish communities to...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Language notes: | English. |
| Imprint: | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007. |
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| Retention: | digitized |
| Online Access: | Click here for full text |