Essential papers on Zionism
by Shapira, Anita, Reinharz, Jehuda
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Essential papers on Zionism
by Shapira, Anita, Reinharz, Jehuda
fromEssential Papers on Jewish Studies
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Type: Book
"Zionism, more than any other social and political movement in the modern era, has completely and fundamentally altered the self-image of the Jewish people and its relations with the non-Jewish world. As the dominant expression of Jewish nationalism, Zionism revolutionized the v…
The chosen body: the politics of the body in Israeli society
by Weiss, Meira
fromContraversions
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This book examines how the social and cultural paradigms of contemporary Israel are articulated through the body. The author draws upon some twenty years of ethnographic research in Israel in a range of subjects. These include premarital and prenatal screening, the regulation of…
The chosen body: the politics of the body in Israeli society
by Weiss, Meira
fromContraversions
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Type: Book
This study of ""The Stern Gang"" attempts to demythologize the image of this extremist, Zionist underground group. The book analyzes the party's split from the Irgun Zvai Leumi (National Military Organization) and its attempts to synthesize the politics and ideals of the right a…
This collection of essays identifies and discusses the change that occurred about fifteen years ago when Israeli historians began disputing the events surrounding the creation of the State of Israel at the time of the 1948 War. Other related topics are also taken into considerat…
