Birth-Throes of the Israeli Homeland: The Concept of Moledet

ISBN-13: 9780367898694 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 234 str.

David Ohana

Opis

The book brings forth various perspectives on the Israeli "homeland" (moledet) from various known Israeli intellectuals such as Boaz Evron, Menachem Brinker, Jacqueline Kahanoff and more. Binding together various academic fields to deal with the question of the essence of the Israeli homeland.

Spis treści

Introduction: Whence and Whither the Homeland 1. Pilgrimage to the backside of the desert 2. The Hebrewism that Engendered the Homeland 3. The New Hebrews 4. From Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism to Moledet 5. A Levantine Moledet 6.Israel’s Realms of Memory 7.Settlers and the Land of the Bible Bibliography

O autorze

David Ohana studies modern European and Israel Studies. His affiliations have included the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the Sorbonne, Harvard University, the University of California, Berkeley, and École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris and life member at Clare Hall College, Cambridge. He is a full professor of History at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel.