In Citizenship Beyond Nationality, Luicy Pedroza considers immigrants who have settled in
democracies and who live indistinguishably from citizens—working, paying taxes, making …

During the 1948 war, over two thirds of the Palestinian population became refugees. A
small, defeated minority remained in what became the state of Israel. It is no secret that the …

After World War II, Israel and Germany adopted curiously similar policies of ethnic
immigration, accepting as immigrants only putative co-ethnics. The objective of this article is …

Since 1990, the temporary labour migration of ethnic Hungarians from the Transylvanian
region of Romania has provided a context for the emergence of new and distinctly national …

Since the refugee crisis of 2015, the topic of migration has moved to the center of global
political debates. Despite the frequently invoked notion that current developments are …

Yiddish in Israel: A History challenges the commonly held view that Yiddish was suppressed
or even banned by Israeli authorities for ideological reasons, offering instead a radical new …

Ethnic return migrations tend to become a controversial issue and create public debates
within the receiving homeland states because of two major factors. The first concerns the …

What is wrong with peace education in Israel? In this article, I attempt to decipher the cultural
codes of Israeli schools in their relation to issues of peace, conflict and citizenship. It …

International migration has become one of the most important features of modern Western
countries in general, and of Israeli society in particular. Israel is a society of immigrants and …

This paper focuses on a specific group of post-1989 Former Soviet Union (FSU) migrants in
Israel, those who prefer to keep their Christian religion in a country with an explicitly Jewish …