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A pioneering examination of the impact of new communications technologies and media practices on the religious life of American Jewry Engaging media has been an ongoing issue for American Jews, as it has been for other religious communities in the United States, for several generations. Shandler’s examples range from early recordings of cantorial music to Hasidic outreach on the Internet. In between he explores mid-twentieth-century ecumenical radio and television broadcasting, video documentation of life cycle rituals, museum displays and tourist practices as means for engaging the Holocaust as a moral touchstone, and the role of mass-produced material culture in Jews’ responses to the ...
Quantitative linguistic research reveals fascinating patterns in contemporary and historical linguistic data. The book offers insights from a broad range of languages, including Japanese, Slovene and Catalan. The reader is convinced that statistic empirical analysis – and increasingly also machine learning and big data – should be an essential part of any serious linguistic enquiry.
In Bioprinting, Kenneth Douglas comprehensively explains how scientists are using 3D printing technology to print human tissues and ultimately human organs.
A good safety program will make your brewery the best brewery possible—for your beer, your staff, and your visitors. Employees face hazards in every area of the manufacturing environment. From physical trauma to chemical irritations, biological hazards to psychosocial risks, Brewery Safety covers how to train staff and prevent accidents. Evaluate, educate, and execute safety-conscious measures to ensure that the working environment, welfare of staff, and the quality of your products are first and foremost. Important chapters on brewery culture, measurements, and systems are also included.
Kürschners Deutscher Literatur-Kalender – seit über 140 Jahren die bewährte Dokumentation der zeitgenössischen deutschsprachigen Literaturszene – umfasst in seiner 74. Ausgabe Einträge zu ca. 9.000 Schriftstellerinnen und Schriftstellern. Ohne literaturkritische Wertung stellt der Literatur-Kalender die lebenden Verfasserinnen und Verfasser schöngeistiger Literatur in deutscher Sprache vor – unabhängig von Staatsangehörigkeit und geographischem Lebens- und Wirkungsbereich. Die Artikel informieren über Adressen, Lebensdaten, Mitgliedschaften in Fachverbänden und literarischen Vereinigungen, literarische Preise sowie die Veröffentlichungen der Schriftstellerinnen und Schriftst...
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