Oh captain, our captain: Walt Whitman’s influence on Jewish-American poetry
How Whitman influenced future generations of Jewish-American poets in their quest to come to terms with their composite identity.
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Read MoreA post-colonial perspective on the study of the history of architecture in Israel throughout the 20th century.
Read MoreHow Israeli literature was modified by translators and editors to conform with the prevalent worldview of American Jews.
Read MoreA discussion on the benefits of oral history in understanding the lives and interactions of ordinary people in Israel throughout the generations.
Read MoreHow the violent Palestinian uprising of August 1929 was a watershed moment for the Jews and Arabs in Palestine, and for the entire world.
Read MoreWe review a new exhibition in Holon that tells the Bible stories in caricatures, and ponder the link between cartoons and Judaism.
Read MoreA semi-autobiographical exploration of what it means to be a childless Jewish man today, in Israel and beyond.
Read MoreWhat factors propelled Albert Einstein to be the most celebrated scientist of our time, and what part did his Jewishness play in it?
Read MoreA discussion about the period during which two intractably adversarial national movements were formed in Palestine.
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A shot heard around Israel: The sociology of Rabin’s assassination
Analyzing the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, on its 20th anniversary, through the perspective of the sociology of emotions.
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