SUNY series in American Jewish society in the 1990s
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-383) and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Numbers, Distribution, and Mobility -- Ch. 3. The Impact of Mobility on Regional Distribution -- Ch. 4. Socioeconomic Differentials -- Ch. 5. Differentials in Jewish Identification -- Ch. 6. Community Involvement -- Ch. 7. Informal Networks -- Ch. 8. Jews on the Move: Implications for American Jewry -- Appendix A : The Methodology of the National Jewish Population Survey / Joseph Waksberg -- Appendix B : Questions on Migration in the NJPS-1990 Questionnaire -- Appendix C : Tables Showing Unweighted Number of Cases by Migration Status and Age -- Appendix D : Construction of Ritual Index
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Based on data from the 1990 National Jewish Population Survey, the authors examine the high level of mobility among American Jews and their increasing dispersion throughout the United States, and how this presents new challenges to the national Jewish community.