Israel and the Diaspora: Jewish Connectivity in a Changing World

This collected volume is based on the proceedings of a symposium held in 2018 at York University, Canada, to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Israel. This symposium highlighted contemporary Jewish identity, Israel-Diaspora relations, and how Jewish life has been transformed in light of various ty...

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Other Authors: Kenedy, Robert A. (Editor), Rebhun, Uzi (Editor), Ehrlich, Carl S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Studies of Jews in Society
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Israel at 70 and World Jewry: One People or Two?
  • Israel-Diaspora Relations in the 21st Century: Continuities and Discontinuities
  • The Evolution of North American Jews’ Relations with Israel from Adolescence to Adulthood: The Bar/Bat Mitzvah Class of 1994-95 (5755)
  • The COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Potential Impact on Jewish Young Adults’ Relationship to Israel and Jewish Identity
  • Segmented and Transnational Identity Formation in the Israeli Diaspora
  • Keeping the Flame Alive: The Formation of Transnational Identities among Jewish Emigrants from Israel
  • Holocaust, Memory, Migration: The Burden of Catastrophe among Israelis in Germany
  • The Faculty Assault on Academic Freedom (USA)
  • Antisemitism, Anti-Israelism, and Canada in Context
  • Jewish Students’ Experiences in the Era of BDS: Exploring Jewish Lived Experience and the New Antisemitism on Canadian Campuses
  • Is Anti-Israelism Antisemitism? Evidence from Great Britain
  • TheBDS Movement in Australia
  • Epilogue: Summary, Discussion, and Looking Beyond