Blackness in Israel: Rethinking Racial Boundaries

ISBN-13: 9780367629755 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 262 str.

Dorchin, Uri

Opis

This book explores contemporary inflections of blackness in Israel and foreground them in the historical geographies of Europe, the Middle East, and North America.

Spis treści

Introduction Uri Dorchin and Gabriella Djerrahian  Part I: Background: Predicaments of Jewishness and Blackness  1. The Image of the Black in Jewish Culture: An Overview Abraham Melamed  2. Jewishness, Blackness and Genetic Data: Israeli Geneticists and Physicians Tracing the Ancestry of Two African Populations Nurit Kirsh  Part II: Blackness in the Jewish Israeli Society  3. Kinked Race and Ethiopian Jewish Blackness in Israel: An Ethnography Gabriella Djerrahian  4. Black-Israeli Lives Matter: Online Activism among Young Ethiopian Israelis Omer Keynan  5. Blackness in Translation: The Israeli Black Panthers, 1971 Oz Frankel  6. Blackness, Mizrahi Identity and Ethnic Shifting in Contemporary Israeli Popular Music Miranda L. Crowdus  7. A Different Hue of Blackness: The Haredi Case Nissim Leon  Part III: Contested Blackness  8. "I Am Blacker than You": Mizrahiness and Ethiopianess in an Educational Boarding School in Israel Avihu Shoshana  9. Black City: Sounding Race, Territory and Belonging in Tel Aviv’s "African Refugee Crisis" Sarah Hankins  10. Trajectories of Soul Citizenship: African Dance Clubs between Global Blackness and Local Awareness Uri Dorchin  11. Already Black…and Proud, and Righteous: The African Hebrew Israelite Community in the State of Israel Fran Markowitz  Part IV: Blackness and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict  12. What is the Color of an Arab? A Critical View of Color Games Honaida Ghanim  13. What Color are Israeli Jews? Intersectionality, Israel Advocacy, and the Changing Discourse of Color and Indigeneity Michael R. Fischbach