In pursuit of Jewish paradigms of memory: constituting carriers of Jewish memory in a support group for children of Holocaust survivors
TitelIn pursuit of Jewish paradigms of memory: constituting carriers of Jewish memory in a support group for children of Holocaust survivors
Forfatter
Call numberS940.5318/010
Objektnummer08555a
UdgivelsesstedHaifa, Israel
Udgivelsesår
2009
Målpp7-43
MaterialeArticle
NoterArticle from the journal 'Dapim Studies on the Shoah' Vol.23 pp7-43
Beskrivelse
Scholars of Jewish history and culture have focused on collective memory and commemoration as central to Jewish ethos and practice. The literature presents two related processes. The first form of remembrance calls upon the Jew to recall ritually and liturgically. The second form relates to the moral imperative to remember and commemorate those who have perished.
Discussion of this paper appears under the heading: Research Forum: The anthropology of memory, by various participants, in Vol.24 pp341-389. The author's response appears in Vol.24 pp391-400