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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822943503321

Titolo

Critical essays on Israeli society, religion, and government / / Kevin Avruch and Walter P. Zenner, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c1997

ISBN

0-7914-9545-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (237 p.)

Collana

Books on Israel ; ; v. 4

SUNY series in Israeli studies

Altri autori (Persone)

AvruchKevin

ZennerWalter P

Disciplina

956.94

Soggetti

Judaism - Israel

Popular culture - Israel

Israel Book reviews

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A publication from the Association for Israel Studies."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Content""; ""Part I: The Arab-Israeli Conflict""; ""Water in the Arab-Israeli Struggle: Conflict or Cooperation?""; ""Dialogue and National Consensus in the Pre-Madrid Period: Dilemmas of Israeli and Palestinian Peace Activists""; ""Part II: Society and Government""; ""Neighborhood Renewal through the Establishment and through Protest""; ""Israeli Courts and Cultural Adaptation""; ""Modern Jerusalem: Politics, Planning, People""; ""Part III: Religion""

""Sephardic Religious Thought in Israel: Aspects of the Theology of Rabbi Haim David HaLevi""""Remembering the Sages of Aram Saba (Aleppo)""; ""Localizing Israeli Judaism""; ""Part IV: Literature and Culture""; ""Israeli Military Leadership During the Yom Kippur War: Reflections on the Art of Reflection""; ""Stfrut HaMa'abarah (Transit Camp Literature): Literature of Transition""; ""Historical Memory: Israeli Cinema and Literature in the 1980's and 1990's""; ""Back Matter""; ""NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS""; ""Back Cover""