The cult of dismembered limbs: Jewish rites of death at the scene of Palestinian suicide terrorism
This text presents a comprehensive and nuanced portrayal of ZAKA - an organization of ultra-orthodox religious Jews who rush to the sites of Palestinian suicide attacks in Israel to care for the mutilated corpses of the victims according to an intricate, symbolically charged, macabre rite. Gideon Ar...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2023
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In: | Year: 2023 |
Series/Journal: | Oxford scholarship online
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Further subjects: | B
Suicide Bombings (Israel)
B Search and rescue operations (Israel) B Terrorists Suicidal behavior (Israel) B ZAKA Rescue & Recovery (Tel Aviv, Israel) History B Social services & welfare, criminology B Palestinian Arabs Suicidal behavior (Israel) B Society B EMERGENCY management (Israel) B Victims of terrorism (Israel) |
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Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780197689141 |
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