Heidi A. Campbell is Associate Professor of Communication at Texas A&M University and Director of the Network for New Media, Religion and Digital Culture Studies. She is author of Exploring Religious Community Online (2005) and When Religion Meets New Media (2010) and editor of Digital Religion: Understanding Religious Practice in New Media World (2013).

• 1. Introduction: Studying Jewish Engagement with Digital Media and Culture Heidi A. Campbell 2. The Jewish Communication Tradition and its Encounters with (the) New Media Menahem Blondheim 3. Appropriation & Innovation: Pop-up Communities: Facebook, Grassroots Jews and Offline Post-Denominational Judaism Nathan Abrams 4. Yoatzot Halacha: Ruling the Internet, One Question at a Time Michal Raucher 5. Sanctifying the Internet: Aish HaTorah’s use of the Internet for Digital Outreach Heidi A. Campbell and Wendi Bellar 6. Jewish Games for Learning: Renewing Heritage Traditions in the Digital Age Owen Gottlieb 7. Communicating Identity through Religious Internet Memes on "Tweeting Orthodoxies" Facebook Page Aya Yadlin-Segal 8. Resistance & Reconstruction: Legitimation of New Media and Community Building amongst Jewish Denominations in the USA Oren Golan 9. On Pomegranates and Etrogs: Internet Filters as Practices of Media Ambivalence among National Religious Jews in Israel Michele Rosenthal and Rivki Ribak 10. Pashkevilim in Campaigns Against New Media: What Can Pashkevillim Accomplish that Newspapers Cannot? Hananel Rosenburg and Tsuriel Rashi 11. The Israeli Rabbi and the Internet Yoel Cohen

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