Parkes-Wiener Series on Jewish Studies – serie
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Being Jewish and Doing Justice
Bringing Argument to Life
Av Brian Klug
Inbunden, 2011
778 kr
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This book deals with a wide range of moral, social, and political issues, centered on questions of identity, Jewish or otherwise. The books scope extends from anti-Semitism, Zionism, and Palestinian terrorism to the language of race, the status of animals, the rights of the child, and related …
Berlin Haskalah and German Religious Thought
Orphans of Knowledge
Av David Sorkin
Inbunden, 1999
267 kr
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The Berlin Haskalah was the Jewish attempt to rearticulate belief to accommodate the new science and philosophy of the Enlightenment. This study argues that the Haskalah should be understood within the context of the wider Central European religious and intellectual changes.
State and Society in Roman Galilee, A.D. 132-212
Second Edition
Inbunden, 2001
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In the second century A.D., Galilee fostered the formation of rabbinic Judaism. The society that flourished there has laid its mark on Judaism ever since, and it is a society that can be fully described through a large corpus of rabbinic writings.
Myths in Israeli Culture
Captives of a Dream
Av Nurith Gertz
Inbunden, 2000
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This work is an attempt to comprehend various aspects of the rapidly changing Israeli culture through some of the texts written before and after the establishment of the State of Israel. The texts studied are taken from the political system (party leaders' speeches, leaflets and posters, election …
Between Auschwitz and Jerusalem
Av Yosef Gorny
Inbunden, 2003
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This book analyzes the dialectic relations between the two major components of the collective Jewish identity - the Holocaust and the state of Israel. The symbolic points for the beginning and the end of From Auschwitz to Jerusalem are the Eichmann trial in Israel and the founding of the Memorial …
Between Auschwitz and Jerusalem
Jewish Collective Identity in Crisis
Av Yosef Gorny
Häftad, 2003
287 kr
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This book analyzes the dialectic relations between the two major components of the collective Jewish identity - the Holocaust and the state of Israel. The symbolic points for the beginning and the end of From Auschwitz to Jerusalem are the Eichmann trial in Israel and the founding of the Memorial …
Scenes and Personalities in Anglo-Jewry, 1800-2000
Inbunden, 2002
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This volume consists of articles by Israel Finestein written over a period of more than fifty years. He was throughout a close observer of the Jewish scene and latterly a prominent participant. These wide-ranging studies graphically present significant features of Jewish public life in Anglo-Jewry …
Forging Modern Jewish Identities
Public Faces and Private Struggles
Av Michael Berkowitz, Susan L. Tananbaum m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
287 kr
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Forging Modern Jewish Identities illuminates facets of modern Jewish identity through engagement with diverse historical moments, political and social currents and literature as an aspect of popular culture. This volume is distinctive, and it can be enjoyed by the general reader as well as having …
Gender, Place and Memory in the Modern Jewish Experience
Replacing Ourselves
Av Judith Tydor Baumel, Tova Cohen
Inbunden, 2003
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This book is an expression of how the different memories of different gendered experiences affected the Jewish attitudes towards modernity. Focusing on three geographical centers - pre-war and wartime Europe, the United States and Israel, the fifteen articles provide a backdrop to understanding the …
Gender, Place and Memory in the Modern Jewish Experience
Replacing Ourselves
Av Judith Tydor Baumel, Tova Cohen
Häftad, 2003
287 kr
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This book is an expression of how the different memories of different gendered experiences affected the Jewish attitudes towards modernity. Focusing on three geographical centers - pre-war and wartime Europe, the United States and Israel, the fifteen articles provide a backdrop to understanding the …
Campaigner Against Antisemitism
The Reverend James Parkes 1896-1981
Inbunden, 2005
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James Parkes, Anglican priest and religious philosopher, cried out to an unheeding Church about the fate threatening the Jews of Europe. When it failed to respond in the measure he sought, he concentrated his energies on combating anti-Semitism in Christian teaching and reaching out in …
Campaigner Against Antisemitism
The Reverend James Parkes 1896-1981
Häftad, 2005
305 kr
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James Parkes, Anglican priest and religious philosopher, cried out to an unheeding Church about the fate threatening the Jews of Europe. When it failed to respond in the measure he sought, he concentrated his energies on combating anti-Semitism in Christian teaching and reaching out in …
Jews and Europe in the Twenty-First Century
Thinking Jewish
Av Nick Lambert
Inbunden, 2008
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Jews and Europe in the Twenty-First Century is a collection of interviews with more than ninety prominent Jewish intellectuals, politicians, writers and scientists from across Western Europe. Nick Lambert's penetrating interviews and analyses reveal their thoughts, fears and hopes for the future. …
Being Jewish and Doing Justice
Bringing Argument to Life
Av Brian Klug
Häftad, 2012
287 kr
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Now in paperback, Being Jewish and Doing Justice expands the standard concept of Jewish Studies. The prologue offers a novel reading of the idea of 'the people of God,' placing the people firmly 'in the world.' In this spirit, the book brings argument to bear on a broad range of contemporary moral, …
