The Tel Aviv Review

An Alphabet for the Jewish People

Rabbi Dr Michael Marmur discusses his book, “Living the Letters: An Alphabet of Emerging Jewish Thought”

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Antisemitism: From the Periphery

Izabella Tabarovsky and Prof. Khinvraj Jangid discuss the landscape of antisemitism in two non-Western environments: the Post-Soviet and the Indian

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Calling a Spade a Spade

Professor Amos Goldberg explains why he believes Israel is committing genocide in Gaza and weighs in on the role of historians and public intellectuals in addressing it

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Netanya 5-0: Police and Citizenship in Israel

Prof. Guy Ben-Porat discusses his co-written book, “Usual Suspects: Minorities, Police and Citizenship in Israel”

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When Decolonization Is a Metaphor

The settler-colonialism prism is a textbook example of the use and abuse of academic theories for political ends – how and why has it come to be? Adam Kirsch offers an historical genealogy as well as a contemporary analysis.

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Time and Space in the Thousand-Year Reich

Prof. Guy Miron discusses his most recent book, “Space and Time Under Persecution: The German-Jewish Experience in the Third Reich”

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Twentieth-Century Russia, a Microcosm of Jewish History

Prof. Jonthan Dekel-Chen takes a long view on the history of Jews in Russia and its past and present territories, from the turn of the 20th century to the 21st

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How Do You Say Orientalism in Hebrew?

Dr Amit Levy, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Haifa’s Department of Israel Studies, discusses his book, “A New Orient: From German Scholarship to Middle Eastern Studies in Israel”

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Wikipedia and the Politics of Knowledge

Dr Rona Aviram, a scientist, and Omer Benjakob, a journalist, discuss Wikipedia’s bumpy road towards becoming the go-to source of knowledge online.

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