Studies in Contemporary Jewry: XI: Values, Interests, and Identity: Jews and Politics in a Changing World

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Peter Y. Medding
OUP USA/Institute of Contemporary Jewry, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1995 - History - 366 pages
This collection of original articles addresses the often conflicting roles of values, interests, and identity in contemporary Jewish politics. Published annually by the Avraham Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the acclaimed Studies in Contemporary Jewry series includes symposia, articles, and book reviews by distinguished scholars of Jewish studies from around the world, and a list of recent dissertations. With its focus on Jews and contemporary politics--particularly the interplay of politics and Jewish history--Values, Interests and Identity makes an outstanding contribution to the scholarly literature.
 

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Contents

Historical Affinities
3
Gideon Shimoni Reformulations of Zionist Ideology Since
11
Between Citizenship
37
András Kovács Jews and Politics in Hungary
50
Geoffrey Brahm Levey Toward a Theory of Disproportionate
64
Deborah E Lipstadt The Impact of the Womens Movement
86
Geoffrey Alderman The Political Conservatism of the Jews
101
Argentina
117
Moshe Y Herczl Christianity and the Holocaust of Hungarian
244
Holocaust Memorials
247
Henning Bauer Andreas Kappeler and Brigitte Roth eds
253
Essays zur Rolle der Juden
259
Life and Labor in
267
The AngloJewish
274
Estonia Latvia Lithuania
277
In Search
284

Zvi Gitelman Jewish Communal Reconstruction in the Former
136
Iconography and Racial
159
Chanan Reich Australia and the Jewish Community
176
Yossi Goldstein Herzls Place in Zionist Historiography
195
The Politics of Sublimation
205
Three Studies of National
215
Antisemitism Holocaust and Genocide
221
Jewish Youth in Nazi Europe
230
The Second Generation
237
Shaping American Judaism
294
Bohlman The World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine
300
Jews
312
J Marvin Spiegelman Judaism and Jungian Psychology
331
Jewish
338
The Jewish Land of Israel
348
Letter to the Editor
364
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Peter Y. Medding is at Institute of Contemporary Jewry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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