Front Matter
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Table of Contents
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction:: Studying Israeli Folklore
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Part I Invitation:: Bumper Stickers as a Podium in Motion
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Folklore as an Emotional Battleground:: Political Bumper Stickers
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“We the People”:: Ha‘Am in the Turbulent Sphere of Israeli Roads
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Kinetic Cosmologies:: Sovereign and Sovereignty
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Part I Recapitulation:: Public Interaction on the Move
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Part II Invitation:: Embroidering Identity—Needlework and Needle-Talk
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Embroidering Their Selves:: Femininity and Embroidery in a Jerusalem Women’s Group
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Life Story as a Foundation Legend of Local Identity
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The Intimate Career of a Transitional Object:: Needlepoint Embroideries
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Part II Recapitulation:: Needle Texts—Knowledge, Passion, and Empowerment
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Part III Invitation:: Emplacing Israeliness—Shifting Performances of Belonging and Otherness
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The Floor Falling Away:: Dislocated Space and Body in the Humor of Ethiopian Immigrants in Israel
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What Goes Around, Comes Around:: Rotating Credit Associations among Ethiopian Women in Israel
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“David Levi” Jokes:: The Ambivalence over the Levantinization of Israel
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Part III Recapitulation:: Between Longing and Belonging—the Folkloric Expressions of Ambivalence
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Closing Words:: The Birth of Public Enunciation from the Spirit of Everyday Life
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Bibliography
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Index
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