My Second-Favorite Country : : How American Jewish Children Think About Israel /

My Second-Favorite Country : : How American Jewish Children Think About Israel / / Sivan Zakai.

Reveals how young American Jewish children come to develop their views about IsraelIsrael has long occupied a prominent place in the lives and imaginations of American Jews, serving as both a symbolic touchstone and a source of intercommunal conflict. In My Second-Favorite Country, Sivan Zakai offer...

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Zakai, Sivan,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 8 b/w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction “What Kids Say Is Important”: Israel and the Education of American Jewish Children
  • 1 “The Place Where I Belong” Children’s Conceptions of Home and Homeland
  • 2 “Once Upon a Time God Made Israel” Children’s Narrations of Israel’s History
  • 3 “Israel vs. the Other Team” Children’s Understanding of the Israeli–Arab/Palestinian Conflict
  • 4 “Why Didn’t You Tell Me?” Civics, Politics, and Children’s Righteous Anger
  • Conclusion “I Want to Learn More”: Next Steps for Children and the Adults Who Support Their Learning
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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