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UNINA9910459409603321 |
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Autore |
Yadgar Yaacov |
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Titolo |
Secularism and religion in Jewish-Israeli politics : traditionists and modernity / / Yaacov Yadgar |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-93993-8 |
1-282-73278-1 |
9786612732782 |
0-203-84724-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (300 p.) |
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Collana |
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Israeli history, politics and society ; ; 52 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Orthodox Judaism - Israel - Relations - Nontraditional Jews |
Secularism - Israel |
Jews - Israel - Identity |
Judaism and secularism - Israel |
Religion and state - Israel |
Electronic books. |
Israel Politics and government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Theoretical framework; 2 Traditionism and choice; 3 "Method", "consistency", and guilt; 4 Traditionism and observance; 5 Cross-pressures and traditionist solitude; 6 Traditionism, ethnicity, and gender; 7 Traditionists' images of "the orthodox" and "the secular"; 8 Rabbis, halachic reform, and the non-orthodox movements; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Common discourse on Jewish identity in Israel is dominated by the view that Jewish Israelis can, and should, be either religious or secular. Moving away from this conventional framework, this book examines the role of secularism and religion in Jewish society and politics. With a focus on the 'traditionists' (masortim) who comprise over a third of the Jewish-Israeli population, the author examines issues of religion, |
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