Between Redemption And Revival

The Jewish Yishuv Of Jerusalem In The Nineteenth Century

Jeff Halper (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

318 Seiten

2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-01350-9 (ISBN)

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An historical ethnography, this book aims to illustrate not only the critical role the Yishuv played in the emergence of a modern Israeli society, but also the degree to which the Yishuv was representative of broad streams of Jewish culture.

In the Zionist view of Israeli history, the Old Yishuv of Jerusalem - the Jewish community of the 19th and early 20th centuries - was "a lifeless body ruled by hypocrites, cheats and unschooled rabbis", and its importance was downplayed and ignored in this study of the Old Yishuv, Dr Halper uncovers the personalities, issues, and events that forme

Introduction: Why the Old Yishuv? -- Relic: Jerusalem at the Start of the Nineteenth Century -- The Sephardis -- Ashkenazi Days of Trial -- 1840: Disappointments, Disarray, and a New Start -- The Europeanization of Jerusalem -- The Ashkenazis Break Away -- “Schools! Schools!” -- The Nahalat Shiva Generation -- Frumkin and the Rise of the Havatzelet Camp -- Meah she’arim -- Toward the “New” Yishuv -- Ben-Yehuda: Beyond the Haskala to Political Zionism -- The Other Side of the Yishuv: Sephardis and Middle Eastern Jews -- The End of an Era -- Epilogue

Erscheinungsdatum	13.05.2019
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	147 x 229 mm
Gewicht	743 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
ISBN-10	0-367-01350-9 / 0367013509
ISBN-13	978-0-367-01350-9 / 9780367013509
Zustand	Neuware