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contents Editor’s acknowledgments vii contributors ix introduction: Edgy Ethnography in a little Big place \ 1 Fran Markowitz Part I. Confrontations and Conversions 1 how christian pilgrims Made Me israeli \ Jackie Feldman 23 2 Mission not accomplished: negotiating power relations and Vulnerability among Messianic Jews in israel \ tamir Erez 40 3 Doing Dimona: an americanist anthropologist in an africanized israel \ John l. Jackson Jr. 59 Part II. State Categories and Global Flows 4 seeking truth in hip-hop Music and hip-hop Ethnography \ uri Dorchin 79 5 The state of the Jewish Family: Eldercare as a practice of corporeal symbiosis by Filipina Migrant Workers \ Keren Mazuz 97 6 Diasporas collide: competing holocausts, imposed Whiteness, and the seemingly Jewish non-Jew researcher in israel \ gabriella Djerrahian 112 Part III. Fieldwork to the Point of Worry 7 traveling between reluctant neighbors: researching with Jews and Bedouin arabs in the northern negev \ Emily McKee 137 8 on the Matter of return to israel/palestine: autoethnographic reflections \ Jasmin habib 156 9 some Kind of Masochist? Fieldwork in unsettling territory \ Joyce Dalsheim 171 vi | Contents 10 The impurities of Experience: researching prostitution in israel \ hilla nehushtan 187 11 Falling in love with a criminal? on immersion and self-restraint \ Virginia r. Dominguez 201 index 221 ...

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