Israel, the Diaspora and Jewish Identity (Hardcover, New)

Features: Investigates the significance, contribution, and role played by the State of Israel -- ideologically and practically -- in the identity of Diaspora Jews; Explores the extent and way Israel features in Diaspora identity through a range of issues including: anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism, Jewish continuity and Israel visits, the peace process, pro-Israel lobbying, philanthropy, religious thought and gender; Examines the place of Israel in the identity of Jewish communities in eight countries and amongst the Israeli Diaspora; A unique feature of this volume is that each chapter is followed by short and insightful viewpoints by Israeli and Diaspora commentators, with the book reflecting a dialogue between these different voices from across the Jewish world.

General

Imprint:	Sussex Academic Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2007
First published:	March 2008
Authors:	Danny Ben-Moshe
Dimensions:	254 x 180 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	353
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-84519-189-4
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Jewish studies Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > International relations > General Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian religions > Judaism > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian religions > Judaism > General
LSN:	1-84519-189-7
Barcode:	9781845191894

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