Being a Nation State in the Twenty-First Century : : Between State and Synagogue in Modern Israel / / Shuki Friedman.

Since the founding of the Zionist movement until today, the question of the relationship between “church” and state in Israel remains unresolved, resulting in a continuous legal and social conflict among Israelis. The tension that arises from Judaism acting not only as a religion and culture but als...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Judaism and Jewish Life
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Physical Description:1 online resource (128 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • My Journey for Change: Personal Introduction and Acknowledgments
  • Preface On State and Religion in Israel
  • Introduction: “A People that Lives Apart”—the Uniqueness of Israel between Nation States
  • 1 Jewish and Democratic— On Church-State Relations in Israel
  • 2 The Shaping of the Status Quo
  • 3 The Erosion of the Status Quo
  • 4 Religion and State: The Failed Attempts to Enact Arrangements
  • 5 Factors that Erode the Status Quo
  • 6 Religion and State: Is Legislation of Any Use?
  • Conclusion: Separation of Religion and State?
  • Index