Originally published in The Jewish Chronicle, 29 April 1977. Synagogue Life: A Study in Symbolic Interaction. By Samuel C. Heilman. Chicago University Press. £8.75. Some American anthropologists, having exhausted, in more senses than one, the Hopi Indians, have turned their attention to Jewish communities, among which the more exotic provide a happy hunting ground. Professor Heilman’s…
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