The Yiddish Policeman's Union, Michael Chabon: 2007 alternative history / murder mystery set in a temporary Jewish homeland in Alaska, includes
Jewish identity issues and humor as well as the weight of family.
Not exact matches
These days there are more observant Jews on campus and more Jews whose
identity is focused on
Jewish people
issues, such as Israel and Soviet Jewry.
These
issues are hardly confined to race, of course — curators of exhibitions on gender, nationality, and other aspects of
identity routinely encounter artists who decline to participate because they don't want to be considered in the context of «women artists,» «
Jewish artists,» and so on.
Her work includes multiple facets, like the role of women in society,
issues of
identity and history, whether of ancient Rome, the Crimean War or her own
Jewish heritage and Yiddish culture.