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Title Sappho in the Holy Land : lesbian existence and dilemmas in contemporary Israel / edited by Chava Frankfort-Nachmias & Erella Shadmi.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 281 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series in Israeli studies
SUNY series in Israeli studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Knowing lesbians, lesbian knowing: introduction / Chava Frankfort-Nachmias, Erella Shadmi -- PART I. EXPERIENCE -- Lesbians in Israel: a legal perspective / Ira Hadar -- Story of ClaF: the community of lesbian feminists / Haya Shalom -- To re-construct the community: lesbians on a Kibbutz / Nurit Barkai -- Emigration: the case of the Israeli lesbian / Chava Frankfort-Nachmias -- Orthodox lesbians: not a contradiction in terms / Devorah Esther -- PART II. CULTURE AND IDENTITY -- Toward a history of gay bars in Israel: a memoir / Amalia Ziv -- Presentation of self of young Israeli lesbians: a discourse on split identity / Diana Luzzatto -- Crafting multilayered identities in Israel / Pnina Motzafi-Haller -- From "sexless in Russia" to "proud Israeli lesbian": immigration stories of coming out / Adi Kuntsman -- PART III. POLITICS -- Lesbians in the women's peace movement / Su Schachter -- Alliance and denial: lesgian protest in women in black / Hannah Safran -- A rainbow kufiyya / Mickey M. -- PART IV. SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION -- Israeli lesbians, national identity, and motherhood / Ruti Kadish -- Construction of lesbianism as nonissue in Israel / Erella Shadmi.
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Subject Jewish lesbians -- Israel.
Jewish lesbians.
Israel.
Jewish lesbians -- Political activity -- Israel.
Political participation.
Jewish lesbians -- Israel -- Identity.
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Jewish lesbians.
Added Author Frankfort-Nachmias, Chava.
Shadmi, Erella.
Other Form: Print version: Sappho in the Holy Land. Albany : State University of New York Press, 2005 0791463184 0791463176 (DLC) 2004042991 (OCoLC)54503764
ISBN 1423743687 (electronic book)
9781423743682 (electronic book)
0791463184 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780791463185 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0791463176 (alkaline paper)
9780791463178 (alkaline paper)