U.S. Jewish Community Studies: Eight Response Arguments

Sergio DellaPergola*

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Abstract

In response to the main papers in this volume eight main arguments are presented: 1. National vs. global perspectives underlying the quantitative and qualitative fundamentals; 2. Problems in assessing Jewish populations; 3. Queries about local survey quality and comparability; 4. Socio-cultural drivers; 5. Socialstructural drivers; 6. A more transnational American Jewry; 7. Let's look forward: the missing longitudinal approach; 8. Some policy implications.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)439-446
Number of pages8
JournalContemporary Jewry
Volume36
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Oct 2016

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© 2016, Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht.

Keywords

  • American Jewry
  • Demography
  • Jewish identity
  • Jewish population studies
  • Research techniques

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