The exacerbation of Arab-Israeli conflict at the time of the Six-Day War in 1967 gave birth in some quarters to a radical revision of Jewish-Arab history. At stake was the longstanding, originally Jewish, "myth of the interfaith utopia" in which medieval Muslims and Jews peacefu…
Jahrbuch des Simon-Dubnow-Instituts ; 10 (2011)
Das Jahrbuch des Simon-Dubnow-Instituts 2011 befasst sich in einem seiner Schwerpunkte mit der jüdischen Präsenz in der mittelosteuropäischen kommunalen Selbstverwaltung vornehmlich der Zwischenkriegszeit und im Besonderen in Polen. Ein weiterer Schwerpunkt reflektiert Fragen li…
El judaismo: 4,000 años de cultura
by Satz, Mario
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The emancipatory promise of liberalism, and its exclusionary qualities, shaped the fate of Jews in many parts of the world during the age of empire. Yet historians have mostly understood the relationship between Jews, liberalism and antisemitism as a European story, defined by t…
JEWS, LIBERALISM, ANTISEMITISM: a global history
This is a timely contribution to some of the most pressing debates facing scholars of Jewish Studies today. It forces us to re-think standard approaches to both antisemitism and liberalism. Its geographic scope offers a model for how scholars can ?provincialize? Europe and engag…
The emancipatory promise of liberalism and its exclusionary qualities shaped the fate of Jews in many parts of the world during the age of empire. Yet historians have mostly understood the relationship between Jews, liberalism and antisemitism as a European story, defined by the…
Exile and Restoration in Jewish Thought presents the history of an idea originating at the intersection of Judaic piety and the social history of the Jews: faith in a protective sovereign deity amid contrary conditions. Exiled primordially (Eden), during the Patriarchal era, in …
Exile and Restoration in Jewish Thought presents the history of an idea originating at the intersection of Judaic piety and the social history of the Jews: faith in a protective sovereign deity amid contrary conditions. Exiled primordially (Eden), during the Patriarchal era, in …
"Jewish studies has been a vibrant academic discipline for many decades, and since the establishment of the Association for Israel Studies in 1985 to engage in research on the history, politics, society, and culture of the modern state of Israel, the two disciplines have worked …
Jewish Studies and Israel Studies in the Twenty-First Century: Intersections and Prospects
by Schapkow, Carsten, Hödl, Klaus, Levenson, Alan T., Ben-Harush, Yossi, Shavialiou, Dzmitry, Rezaeipanah, Amir, Kaymak, Özgür, Rabkin, Yakov, Yadgar, Yaacov, Klieman, Aharon
fromLexington studies in modern Jewish history, historiography,…
This book discusses the multiple intersections between Jewish studies and Israel studies in the twenty-first century. With contributions from an international array of scholars, the volume offers a stimulating and thought-provoking discussion of the current state of scholarship …