Many Zionists who advocated the creation of a Jewish state envisioned a nation like any
other. Yet for Israel's founders, the state that emerged against all odds in 1948 was anything …

The story of Jewish literature is a kaleidoscopic one, multilingual and transnational in
character, spanning the globe as well as the centuries. In this broad, thought-provoking …

This study focuses on the Palestinian national poet Mahmoud Darwish (1941–2008), whose
poetry has helped to shape Palestinian identity and foster Palestinian culture through many …

Peace is usually studied through nation-states operating in the international system, but
recently, peace scholars have underscored the need to research peace as a part of …

Jewish Languages from A to Z provides an engaging and enjoyable overview of the rich
variety of languages spoken and written by Jews over the past three thousand years. The …

The Jewish Hungarian language (Zsidó-Magyar, in Hungarian) comprises various elements
which reflect the Jewish nature of its users, while being embedded in the general Hungarian …

Offering a radical critique of contemporary Israeli and diaspora fiction by major writers of the
generation after Amos Oz and Philip Roth, this book asks searching questions about identity …

ABSTRACT Moroccan Jewish writer Ruth Knafo Setton's novel, The Road to Fez, challenges
the Eurocentric silencing of Sephardic female agency. Setton depicts a reverse exile through …

In the last few years, the fields of Sephardic and Mizrahi Studies have grown significantly,
thanks to new publications which take into consideration unexplored aspects of the history …

La evolución de la identidad judía y las dinámicas sociales y culturales de la
hipermodernidad han tenido un impacto significativo en la transformación de la cocina …