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Advocating for Israel : diplomats and lobbyists from Truman to Nixon
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Transitions : from the Jewish agency to the state of Israel, 1948-1952 -- Securing aid, 1948-1952 -- Winds of criticism and the downgrading of Israel -- The Hasbara struggle in the wake of US coercive diplomacy, 1954-June 1956 -- The ramifications of Israel's Sinai war -- Surmounting obstacles in the mending of fences, April 1957-December 1960 -- Great expectations of the Kennedy administration, 1961-1963 -- The Johnson administration, 1963-1969 -- The Nixon and Ford administrations, 1969-1975.…”
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Being Jewish in the new Germany
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…A new Jewish life in Germany : from "why" to "how" -- Shadows of the Holocaust in Germany and the United States -- Russian immigration and the revitalization of German Jewry -- Representing Jews in Germany today -- Jews and Turks : discourses of the "other" -- Creating a continental identity : Jews, Germans, Europe and the "new" anti-semitism -- The United States and Israel : super-powering German Jewish identities -- Toward a new German Jewish diaspora in an age of globalization.…”
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Israel and the United States : six decades of US-Israeli relations
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…6 Aid and Trade: ECONOMIC RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND ISRAEL, 1948-2010 Roby Nathanson and Ron Mandelbaum 1248 Apocalypse Now? …”
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Lévinas's ethical politics
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Overview -- Tears the civil servant cannot see: ethics and politics -- Judaism, Zionism, and the state of Israel -- Philosophical articulation -- The third party: transcendental ethics and realistic politics -- Ethics as critique -- Responsibility for others and the discourse of rights -- Liberalism and democracy -- Ethics, politics, and Zionism -- Teaching prophetic politics: ethics and politics in Levinas's Talmudic lessons -- Zionism and the justification of a Jewish state -- Ethics, politics, and Messianism -- Levinas's notorious interview -- Defense -- Levinas and his critics.…”
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Land Shall Not Be Sold in Perpetuity.
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Chapter 3 The Legal Registration of the JNF as an Israeli Company after the Establishment of the State of Israel Chapter 4 The Legislative Process of the Development Authority Law, 1950 ; Chapter 5 The Legislative Process of the State Property Law, 1951.…”
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Intellectuals in politics : from the dreyfus affairto salman rushdie.
Published 1997Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; The century of the intellectual: from the Dreyfus Affair to Salman Rushdie; The intellectual as social critic: Antonio Gramsci and Michael Walzer; Between autonomy and responsibility: Max Weber on scholars, academics and intellectuals; Of treason, blindness and silence: dilemmas of the intellectual in modern France; Algeria and the dual image of the intellectual; Between the word and the land: intellectuals and the State in Israel; A product of history, not a cause? Yeats, the 'Auden generation', and the politics of poetry, 1891 1939.…”
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Jewish orthodoxy and its discontents : religious dissidence in contemporary Israel
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Jewish Orthodoxy and Its Discontents; TABLE OF CONTENTS; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 The Disenchantment of the World and the Dismantlement of Rabbinical Judaism; Chapter 2 Religion and Religious Coercion in the State of Israel; Chapter 3 Religious Dissidents, the New Marranos and the Discontented; or, Of a Certain Unrest in the Orthodox Universe; Chapter 4 Separation: In Search of Questions; Chapter 5 In the Margin of the Margins; Chapter 6 Incorporation: A Limited Number of Answers to a Great Many Questions; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Jews and Messianism in the modern era : metaphor and meaning
Published 1991Table of Contents: “…Symposium Jews and Messianism in the Modern Era: Metaphor and Meaning; The Messianic Idea and Zionist Ideologies; Interpreting Messianic Rhetoric in the Russian Haskalah and Early Zionism; "Forcing the End": Zionism and the State of Israel as Antimessianic Undertakings; A Neglected Chapter in the History of Christian Zionism in America: William E. …”
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Between Sepharad and Jerusalem : history, identity and memory of the Sephardim
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Ángel Pulido Fernández and the "Spaniards without a homeland", speakers of Jewish Spanish -- The lost identity of the Sephardim in the land of Israel and the state of Israel.…”
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Religious Fundamentalism and Political Extremism.
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The Return of Martyrdom: Honour, Death and Immortality; 3 Two Religious Meaning Systems, One Political Belief System: Religiosity, Alternative Religiosity and Political Extremism; 4 Religious Violence and the Myth of Fundamentalism; 5 The Uniqueness of Islamic Fundamentalism and the FourthWave of International Terrorism; 6 Jewish Self-Defence and Terrorist Groups Prior to the Establishment of the State of Israel: Roots and Traditions; 7 Counting the Causesand Dynamics of Ethnoreligious Violence.…”
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Reconsidering Israel-Diaspora Relations.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Chapter 18 American Jews and the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process: A Study of Diaspora in International AffairsPart 5 Configurations of World Jewry and the State of Israel; Chapter 19 Jewish Diaspora and Transnationalism: Awkward (Dance) Partners?…”
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The Mizrahi era of rebellion : Israel's forgotten civil rights struggle, 1948-1966
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Politics and Education in Israel : Comparisons with the United States.
Published 1999Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series Editor's Introduction; Acknowledgments; The United States and Israel: Nations of Immigrants?; Three Communities on the Periphery of European Capitalism; The Encounter of 1948 and the Israeli State; Israelization: The Schools and the Israeli Defense Forces; Economic Development and Class Formation; The Labor Market and the Rise of a Three-Tracked Welfare State; From Separate Schools to Hierarchical Tracks: The Israeli School System, 1948 1968; Israel Becomes a Regional Military-Industrial Power; The Rise of an Educational New Right.…”
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Israeli Historical Revisionism : From Left to Right.
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…From "Melting Pot" to Multicultural SocietyHistory in Schools; History and Memory; Concluding Remarks; Notes; History Textbooks and the Limits of Israeli Consciousness; School Curricula and Cultural Criticism; The History of Zionism and the History of the Land; Zionist Settlement and the History of the Conflict; The 1948 War, the Establishment of the State of Israel and the Palestinian Tragedy; Zionist History and Jewish History; Jewish History and Mizrahi History; Conclusions; Notes; Contributors; Index.…”
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Israel in the World : Legitimacy and Exceptionalism.
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Israel's Unsettled Relations with the World: Causes and Consequences; 2. The State of Israel and the Negation of the Exile; 3. Cosmopolitanism: Good for Israel? …”
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Holocaust Drama : the Theater of Atrocity.
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Staging the Banality of Evil; 3 Culture and the Holocaust; 4 The Holocaust as Literature of the Body; 5 Transcending the Holocaust; 6 Marxism and the Holocaust; 7 Aryan Responsibility During the Holocaust, I; 8 Aryan Responsibility During the Holocaust, II; 9 Heroism and Moral Responsibility in the Ghettoes; 10 Dignity in the Concentration Camps; 11 Holocaust Survivors in the United States and Israel; 12 The Survivor Syndrome and the Effects of the Holocaust on Survivor Families.…”
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Holocaust Drama : the Theater of Atrocity.
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Staging the Banality of Evil; 3 Culture and the Holocaust; 4 The Holocaust as Literature of the Body; 5 Transcending the Holocaust; 6 Marxism and the Holocaust; 7 Aryan Responsibility During the Holocaust, I; 8 Aryan Responsibility During the Holocaust, II; 9 Heroism and Moral Responsibility in the Ghettoes; 10 Dignity in the Concentration Camps; 11 Holocaust Survivors in the United States and Israel; 12 The Survivor Syndrome and the Effects of the Holocaust on Survivor Families.…”
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The idea of modern Jewish culture
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Culture as a concept and culture as an ideal -- Tensions and contradiction -- Internalizing the cultural ideal -- The underlying philosophy of Jewish enlightenment -- The meaning of being a Jewish-Hebrew maskil -- Crossroads: the transition from haskalah to the science of Judaism -- The dialectic between national Hebrew culture and Jewish idealistic humanism -- The philosophic historic formation of Jewish humanism: a modern guide to the perplexed -- The science of Judaism : research in Judaism as a culture -- The science of Judaism, Reform Judaism, and historical positivism -- A critique of the science of Judaism and the cultural ideal of the enlightenment -- Accelerated change and revolution -- The vision of Jewish cultural renaissance in political Zionism -- The pioneering (ḥalutzic) culture of the Jewish labor movement in Palestine -- Polar views on sources of Jewish culture -- Alienation from religion and tradition -- The Jewish folk culture of Eretz Israel -- Judaism as the totality of a national historic culture -- Sanctity and the Jewish national movement -- The dimension of sanctity in pioneering Labor Zionism -- Orthodox Zionist culture: sanctifying modernity -- Judaism as a culture in the diaspora -- The secular Jewish culture of Yiddish -- The transition from the Hebrew culture of pre-state Eretz Israel to Israeli culture.…”
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Palestine to Israel : Rebellion Launched, 1945-1946.
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The Habad movement in Israel : religious arguments in politics
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Excursus: Messianism; Chapter II: Habad in the State of Israel; 1. 'Who is a Jew?'-Debate; 2. Six Day War; Chapter III: The settlement policy of the Habad movement and a comparisonbetween the Habad movement and Gush Emunim; 1. …”
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Jewish identities : fifty intellectuals answer Ben Gurion
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Dictionary of Jewish Terms : a Guide to the Language of Judaism.
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The Sword And The Olive : a Critical History Of The Israeli Defense Force.
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Landscape and Ideology : Reinterment of Renowned Jews in the Land of Israel (1904-1967).
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…"The immortal Herzl, his tombstone is the State of Israel" ; Chapter 3. The Reinterment of Zionist Leaders ; Chapter 4. …”
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Emotional state theory : friendship and fear in Israeli foreign policy
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The Israeli defence forces' representation in Israeli cinema : did David betray his soldiers?
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Palestine and the Great Powers, 1945-1948.
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Water for the Future : the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Israel, and Jordan.
Published 1999Table of Contents: “…Front Matter -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction and Background -- 2 The Study Area and Patterns of Water Use -- 3 Factors Affecting Patterns of Water Use -- 4 Water and the Environment -- 5 Options for the Future: Balancing Water Demand and Water Resources -- APPENDIX A Excerpts from the Treaty of Peace Between the State of Israel and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan October 26, 1994 -- APPENDIX B Excerpts from the Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement on the West Bank and Gaza Strip September 28, 1995…”
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The miseducation of the West : how schools and the media distort our understanding of the Islamic world
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…Stonebanks -- The United States and Israel : double standards, favoritism, and unconditional support / Mordechai Gordon -- The great European denial : the misrepresentation of the Moors in Western education / Haroon Kharem -- Schooled to order : education and the making of modern Egypt / Yusef J. …”
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Shalom/salaam/peace : a liberation theology of hope
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The Founding of Israeli Democracy, 1948-1967.
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Jewish History, Jewish Religion : the Weight of Three Thousand Years.
2nd ed.Published 2008Full text (MCPHS users only)
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A war of words : political violence and public debate in Israel
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Palestinian women : narrative histories and gendered memory
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The multicultural challenge in Israel
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…-- THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE: LANGUAGE AND STATE IN ISRAEL -- THE HAND IN HAND BILINGUAL EDUCATION MODEL: VISION AND CHALLENGES -- CULTURAL AND NORMATIVE DUALITY IN ISRAELI SOCIETY -- SOCIETY AND LAW IN ISRAEL BETWEEN A RIGHTS DISCOURSE AND AN IDENTITY DISCOURSE -- TRANSCENDING THE â€?…”
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