Introduction : translating across the homeland-diaspora divide -- The Zionist transformation -- Ethical conundrums -- Israeli Jewishness for American eyes -- Jewish American literature makes aliyah -- "Judaism in translation" -- Conclusion : entangled self-perceptions.
Summary
Reading Across Borders analyzes the relationship between Jewish Americans and Jewish Israelis through the lens of translation studies, shedding light on the different ways in which each Jewish cultural center responded to the challenge--and potential inspiration--represented by the other.
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