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First edition. |
Description |
1 online resource |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; How to Read This Book; Acknowledgements; An Open Letter to President Shimon Peres; A Map of Israel and the Arab World; Part I: Essays; Love For the Land; 1. To Merit Israel Is to Marry the Land; 2. To Marry, to Buy and the Future of Israel; 3. The Faith of the Pained; 4. The Pain of Lacking Pain: Commentary on a Eulogy in Israel; 5. An Angel Called Chaya Hodaya Schijveschuurder; 6. A Call to Fast and Pray: Gush Katif and the Tsunami |
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7. What Will You Tell Your Children? An Open Letter to My Friends and Students AbroadThe Jews; 8. The Permanent Preciousness of the Secular Jew; 9. An Oath of Loyalty; 10. Proud to Be a Jew; 11. "Not Yet": Jews by Choice; 12. Ilan Ramon z"l: A Jewish Astronaut; 13. What Is a Gavra Rabba -- a Great Man?; 14. Leadership and Captainship; 15. Jewish Nobel-ness; 16. Israel's Predicament and the Need to Be a Stranger; Israeli Society; 17. Israel's Uniqueness and Its Future; 18. Kreplach and Bissli: Revelation of a Language |
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19. The Failure of the Religious Parties: Rabbis with a Knife between Their Teeth20. The Danger of Holiness and the Future of Israel; 21. It Is Time to Go to the Synagogue: The Faith of a Heretic; 22. Finding One's Neshama: Franz Rosenzweig and the Berliner Stiebl; 23. The Situation in Israel: A Personal Letter; 24. The State of Jewish Education Today; 25. The Day after Disengagement, or What to Do; 26. The Future of the State of Israel: A Reminder in Difficult Times; 27. God, Gush Katif and New Orleans; 28. The Tragedy of Amona; 29. Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai and A.B. Yehoshua |
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30. A Phenomenon Called Israel: Reflections on a War31. The Future of Israel and the Zionist Enterprise: A Different Look; Israel and Its Neighbors; 32. Israel Is Gush Katif: The Palestinian Claim to Israel; 33. Camp David and the City of David; 34. Prayer for the Jewish Soldier; 35. Efron and Arafat: Two of a Kind; 36. Killing; 37. Hating War against the Enemy and PR; 38. The World and the Middle East; 39. Prayers for the Wicked; 40. Toward a Solution; 41. Israel and the Nations: Reflections on a War; Anti-Semitism; 42. Europe and Anti-Semitism; 43. Why They Hate Us in The Hague |
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44. The Birth of Amalek and the Making of an Enemy45. Rembrandt, the Holocaust and the Quest for Authenticity; 46. Boycotting Israel, Suicide and the Trauma of an Anti-Semite; Jewish Tradition and Israel; 47. The Splitting of the Red Sea and the Miracle of the State of Israel; 48. There Is No Mashiach without a Song; 49. The Mystery of the Second Day of Yom Tov: Another Look at an Old Problem; 50. Hanukkah, Divine Emanations and the Future of the State of Israel; 51. Purim and the War with Iraq; 52. The Tsunami, Vulnerability, Religious Jewry and the Sanctification of God's Name |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
National characteristics, Israeli.
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National characteristics, Israeli. |
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Jews -- Identity.
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Jews -- Identity. |
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Zionism and Judaism.
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Zionism and Judaism. |
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Israel -- Civilization.
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Israel. |
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Civilization. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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ISBN |
9789655243031 (electronic book) |
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9655243036 (electronic book) |
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9789655240108 |
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