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Sephardic Jewry and Mizrahi Jews
Oxford University Press, USA 2008; US$ 54.99Symposium: Sephardic Jewry and Mizrahi Jews. "Sephardic and Oriental" Jews in Israel and Western Countries, Sergio Della Pergola (Hebrew University). Jews of Muslim Lands in the Modern Period, Michel Abitbol (Hebrew University). The Brief Career of Prosper Cohen, Yaron Tsur (Tel Aviv University). From Arab Diaspora to Eretz Israel, Doli Benhabib... more...
Understanding Dan
Continuum International Publishing 2003; US$ 160.00This book investigates the Dan/Danite tradition in the Hebrew Bible to determine not only what the Bible tells us about Dan, but also how far traditions about the territory, city, ancestor and tribe may have influenced each other. Bartusch argues that the political and theological interests reflected in the relatively late work of the Deuteronomistic... more...
Ethnic Politics in Israel
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 140.00This book offers an analysis on contemporary Israeli democracy, examining in particular society and politics from the perspectives of the different ethnic groups outside of the Ashkenazi mainstream. The book explores the political expressions of the secondary groups in Israel (Mizrahim, Religious, Russians and Palestinian-Arab) and how these groups... more...
America in JeruSALEm
Lexington Books 2009; US$ 59.99America in JeruSALEm develops a model that demonstrates the process of Americanization versus national identity in small countries toward the end of the twentieth century and the beginning of the twenty-first, using advertisements to understand this process. The authors present Israel as a test case because it is trying to maintain a new Israeli culture,... more...
Palestinian Collective Memory and National Identity
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 105.00This book analyzes the evolution and cultivation of modern Palestinian collective memory and its role in shaping Palestinian national identity from its inception in the 1920s to the 2006 Palestinian elections. more...
Food for Thought
Campus Verlag 2010; US$ 36.95Hauptbeschreibung Russischsprachige Juden, die nach Deutschland oder Israel ausgewandert sind, leben in vielschichtigen sozialen Realitäten. Dazu gehört auch die Esskultur, die eine besondere Rolle für die Konstruktion von Identität spielen kann, wie Julia Bernstein zeigt. Ihre ethnografische Studie des Alltagslebens, von Lebensmitteln und Lebensmittelverpackungen... more...
Welcome To The Bethlehem Star Hotel
Garrett County Press 2005; US$ 9.99Ben Granby, frustrated American food service worker, takes a multifarious, back roads ramble through the combat zone of Israel/Palestin, circa 2002. His motivation? To throw himself headlong into other people's problems. more...
The Plight of the Palestinians
Palgrave Macmillan 2010; US$ 95.00A collection of voices from around the world that establishes in both theoretical and graphic terms the slow, methodical genocide taking place in Palestine beginning in the 1940s. Voices decrying in startling, vivid, and forceful language the calculated atrocities taking place. more...
Der Irak in Israel
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2010; US$ 43.48Hauptbeschreibung Anhand der Bücher von Sami Michael und Eli Amir untersucht Stefan Siebers, inwieweit das westlich-zionistische Konzept von der jüdischen Nation mit klar definierten Grenzen aufgegangen ist. Ist der »Judenstaat« der uneinnehmbare Leuchtturm des Okzidents im Nahen Osten? Der Autor lädt uns ein, die Erzählungen und Romane der hebräischen... more...
Palestinian Identity
Columbia University Press 2010; US$ 26.99This foundational text now features a new introduction by Rashid Khalidi reflecting on the significance of his work over the past decade and its relationship to the struggle for Palestinian nationhood. Khalidi also casts an eye to the future, noting the strength of Palestinian identity and social solidarity yet wondering whether current trends will... more...









