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Essentials of the Land of Israel
$69.95
Marlon, Brandon
Essentials of the Land of Israel is an excellent resource for both the layman and scholar interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the geography and history of Israel.
Rabbi Ken Spiro, Senior Lecturer & Researcher, Aish HaTorah, Jerusalem
Brandon Marlon’s ready compendium of...
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Ethnic Minorities and Media in the Holy Land
$89.95
Edited by: Caspi, Dan; Elias, Nelly
Numerous studies have noted the dual role that the media plays in the lives of minorities: portraying and influencing their assimilation into the majority society, as well as isolation there from, while also adopting new identities and preserving original ones. In this context, Israeli society...
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Gender and Israeli Society
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Women's Time
Naveh, Hannah
This volume of essays by prominent researchers in Israeli history and society is the first of two interconnected volumes engaging with the concept of 'women's time'. It recounts stories and histories of women, along with other marginalized groups, categories and classes, and places them back into history. The...
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Generation Y
from $34.95
Generation Snowflake?
Professor Oz Almog and Dr Tamar AlmogGeneration Y (Millennials), born in the 1980s and 1990s, came of age during a period of unprecedented accelerated economic growth. These young secular women and men were shaped by a society that was fast becoming more self-critical and cynical, conflictual, entrepreneurial,...
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Hebrew Women Join the Forces
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Jewish Women from Palestine in the British Forces During the Second World War
Granit-Hacohen, Anat
During WWII, some 3,600 Jewish women from Palestine volunteered to serve in the British armed forces in the Middle East. For the first time ever Jewish women joined the army, wore uniform, left home to defend their...
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Identity and Modern Israeli Literature
$32.95
Domb, Risa
This book explores through literature the long and complex evolution of Jewish identity in Israel and the central role that language, ideology, memory, and culture have played in that journey. Language is possibly the most important component of any collective identity. Indeed, any nation can be better understood through...
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Is it OK to Laugh About it?
from $29.95
Holocaust Humour, Satire and Parody in Israeli Culture
Steir-Livny, Liat
New in paperback April 2020
For many years, Israeli culture recoiled from dealing with the Holocaust from a humorous or satirical perspective. The perception was that a humorous approach might threaten the sanctity of its memory,...
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Israel on Israel
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Edited by: Korinman, Michel; Laughland, John
Based on a volume of Outre-Terre, the leading journal of geopolitics, this book is a collection of articles by top decision-makers and opinion-formers reflecting all points of view within Israel. It includes exclusive articles by Ariel Sharon and Shimon Peres; as well as an array...
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Israeli Family and Community
from $27.95
Women's Time
Naveh, Hannah
This volume of essays by prominent researchers in Israeli history and society is the second of two interconnected volumes engaging with the concept of 'women's time'. It brings a feminist gaze to a wide variety of fascinating issues facing contemporary Israeli society, first by examining the private, 'natural'...