TY - BOOK AU - Waxman,Chaim Isaac TI - Jewish baby boomers: a communal perspective T2 - SUNY series in American Jewish society in the 1990s SN - 9780791491515 AV - E184.36.B33 W39 2001 U1 - 305.892/4073/09045 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Albany PB - State University of New York Press KW - Baby boom generation KW - United States KW - Jews KW - Social conditions KW - 20th century KW - Génération du baby-boom KW - États-Unis KW - Juifs KW - Conditions sociales KW - 20e siècle KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Anthropology KW - Cultural KW - bisacsh KW - Discrimination & Race Relations KW - Ethnic Studies KW - General KW - Minority Studies KW - fast KW - 1980-2020 KW - 1960-1980 KW - "Multi-User" KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-211) and indexes; Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- Demographic Characteristics of American Jewish Baby Boomers -- Family Patterns of American Jewish Baby Boomers -- The Jewishness of Jewish Baby Boomers: Religion -- The Jewishness of Jewish Baby Boomers: Ethnicity -- Religion in American Society -- Ethnicity in America -- Conclusion -- Back Matter -- APPENDIX A: Methodology of eJF 1990 National Jewish Population Survey -- APPENDIX B: Representative Frequencies -- APPENDIX C: Representative Probability Levels -- NOTES N2 - Annotation; Analyzes American Jewish baby boomers, focusing on the implications of their Jewish identity and identification for the collective American Jewish community. Begins with a demographic portrait of American Jewish baby boomers, drawing on the 1990 National Jewish Population Survey, then compares America's Jews with Protestant and Catholic baby boomers, as well as other ethnic groups. Presentation of detailed quantitative data is complimented by qualitative examinations of communal implications for Jewish continuity and the organized American Jewish community. Waxman teaches Jewish studies at Rutgers University. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=549435 ER -