Queering Jewish Cultural Heritage in Europe: Iridescently Yours

This book moves toward the development of more inclusive practices in the handling, management, and debate of Jewish cultural heritage in Europe.The volume presents dynamic explorations of current Jewish subjects across a range of positionalities.It uses diverse methodologies such as ethnographic and sociological fieldwork, research creation, and artistic response. Deploying “queer” in relation to Jewish Heritage in the double sense of “queering” as a critical and reparative process and of a “queer” spectrum of minority positionalities, this volume demonstrates their multifaceted and polydimensional resonances in the contemporary European context.The contributions offer in-depth explorations highlighting a diversity of marginalized Jewish positionalities and initiatives to develop inclusive, polyvalent, and ultimately iridescent approaches to Jewish heritage in Europe.It explores more inclusive conceptualizations and applications of cultural heritage and associated policies, shedding l