Enlightenment and its discontents: The French-Jewish critique
We explore how late 20th century Jewish philosophers posed a challenge to the ideas of Enlightenment.
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Read MoreA discussion on the parallel cultures of commemoration that emanated from the two biggest catastrophes of the Second World War.
Read MoreA discussion on the construction of Israeli identity through transgressions from it, specifically the case of the “traitress” Tali Fahima.
Read MoreA discussion on the role of religion in perpetuating and assuaging conflict, in the Israeli-Palestinian context and beyond.
Read MoreAnalyzing the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, on its 20th anniversary, through the perspective of the sociology of emotions.
Read MoreHow Whitman influenced future generations of Jewish-American poets in their quest to come to terms with their composite identity.
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.
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A land flowing with milk and honey… and water?
The evolution of the perception of water abundance and its place in effort to build the State of Israel.
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