A Jewish State : : 75 Perspectives / / ed. by Aharon Barak, Haim Zicherman, Yedidia Z. Stern, Jehuda Reinharz.

Israel is a “Jewish state.” What is the meaning of this and how does it align with the democratic nature of the country? These are the questions at the core of a contentious debate that has been raging since the establishment of the state. This volume includes 75 essays on the question of Jewish - I...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2024
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2024]
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Year of Publication:2024
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (440 p.) :; color
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Summary:Israel is a “Jewish state.” What is the meaning of this and how does it align with the democratic nature of the country? These are the questions at the core of a contentious debate that has been raging since the establishment of the state. This volume includes 75 essays on the question of Jewish - Israeli identity, by some of today’s best thinkers - Jews and non-Jews, from Israel and around the world. Its pages include dreams and nightmares, poetic visions and rational analyses, harsh critiques and songs of praise.This collection is a first-of-its-kind nexus of thought on nationality, religion, politics, culture, society, environment, economics, and security. It is essential reading for any future discussion of Israeli identity.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9798887193632
9783111432601
9783111332383
DOI:10.1515/9798887193632
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Aharon Barak, Haim Zicherman, Yedidia Z. Stern, Jehuda Reinharz.