Holocaust memory in ultraorthodox society in Israel
Holocaust Memory in Ultraorthodox Society in Israel offers a rare mix of empathy and scholarly rigor to understandings of the role that the community's collective memories and survivor mentality have played in creating Israel's national identity.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Bloomington
Indiana University Press
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Shaʾul, Mikhal, 1978-, Holocaust memory in ultraorthodox society in Israel] (2022) (Rosen, Avraham (Alan))
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| Series/Journal: | Perspectives on Israel Studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Israel
/ Ultra-Orthodox judaism
/ Jews
/ Collective memory
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| Further subjects: | B
Ultra-orthodox Jews (Israel)
B Ultra-Orthodox Jews-Israel B Electronic books B Israel |
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| Summary: | Holocaust Memory in Ultraorthodox Society in Israel offers a rare mix of empathy and scholarly rigor to understandings of the role that the community's collective memories and survivor mentality have played in creating Israel's national identity. Cover -- HOLOCAUST MEMORY in ULTRAORTHODOX SOCIETY in ISRAEL -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I. Formative Memory -- 1. The Ultraorthodox and the Holocaust: Catastrophe, Rupture, and Challenges -- 2. The Paths and Circles of Reconstruction -- PART II. Memory as Torture, Memory as Obligation -- 3. Why Did We Survive? -- 4. Starting New Families -- PART III. Memory as a Mobilizing Force -- 5. The Restoration of the Torah World -- 6. Du lebst mama [You Live Mother!]: The Female Survivors and the Rebirth of an Educational Network-Beit Ya'akov after the Holocaust -- 7. Myths and the Rehabilitation of Ultraorthodox Society after the Holocaust -- 8. "For Us the Past Has Not Yet Passed": Holocaust Commemoration in Ultraorthodox Society -- PART IV. Counter-Memory and Shared Memory -- 9. Is Israeli Ultraorthodox Holocaust Memory a "Counter-Memory"? -- Conclusion. Holocaust Memory in Israeli Ultraorthodox Society: The Unique and the Shared -- Appendix A. The Expansion of the Yeshivot in Eretz Israel, 1944-1964 -- Appendix B. The Growth of the Beit Ya'akov Educational Network in Eretz Israel, 1947-1948 to 1952-1953 -- Appendix C. Flexer, "The Melodious Train" -- Appendix D. Capsule Biographies -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| ISBN: | 0253050820 |