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Beyond the Cut: Generative Refusal and the Reimagining of Jewish Affiliation in Contemporary Israel

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Jewish‐Israeli society, circumcision (brit milah) carries far‐reaching significance, symbolizing both the covenant between god and the Jewish people and serving as a key marker of communal affiliation and cultural continuity. Drawing on in‐depth interviews with Jewish‐Israeli parents who have chosen not to circumcise their sons and using ...
Nina Rageth
wiley   +1 more source

Like Giants Sitting on the Dwarf’s Shoulders: Religious Anarchism and the Making of Modern Zionist Historiography

open access: yesReligions, 2023
German and Central European Jews shaped many primary Jewish responses to modernity. The religious renewal, or the alleged “Jewish Renaissance” among German Jews in the first decades of the 20th century, offers a radical encounter with tradition as part ...
Yossef Schwartz
doaj   +1 more source

The Paradox of Threat: Vernacular Security Governance Among Jewish and Muslim Minorities in Four European States

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do religious minorities proactively manage their safety amid global crises and local hostility? This article examines these dynamics, conceptualized as “vernacular security governance,” among Jewish and Muslim populations in four European states.
Tahir Abbas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book reviews

open access: yesNordisk Judaistik, 1996
Review article Philippsons im Konzentrationslager Theresienstadt geschriebene Autobiographie ist in Bonn veröffentlicht worden by Manfred Kleinert.Distans och relation.
Karl-Johan Illman   +4 more
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Judaism, Philo, and Hegel's Theology

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Hegel displays consistent interest in Judaism, but his presentation seems to differ widely between his earlier and later writings. Contemporary scholarly interpretations of this apparent change also differ widely. In this article, I present the interpretive problem as one of continuity‐discontinuity, and place the major scholarly treatments ...
Reed Frey, C.O.
wiley   +1 more source

MEMAHAMI INGATAN KULTURAL YAHUDI DALAM KONFLIK ISRAEL-PALESTINA

open access: yesJurnal Kawistara, 2013
This article is an assessment to the role of the Jewish cultural memory in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Cultural memory in this regard is a social or collective memory that links to the fateful moment(s) in the past. These past experiences shape the
Leonard C. Epafras
doaj   +1 more source

The Judeo‐Islamic God

open access: yesThe Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
wiley   +1 more source

التصدّع الديني العلماني من خلال الحالة الإسرائيلية

open access: yesإنسانيات, 2007
The cleavage notion according to Stein Rokkan, makes up the Israelian model represented by a permanent conflict between religious and laic. This article defines the characteristics of the religious cleavage and its effects on the Jewish society in Israel
عبد القادر عبد العالي
doaj   +1 more source

The Sixth Scroll: The Ritualization of Israel's Declaration of Independence

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the ritualization of Israel's Declaration of Independence (2011–2025) as part of broader efforts by Israeli Jewish renewal organizations to craft a national counter‐narrative. It argues that reframing the Declaration as a quasi‐sacred text—situated within the Jewish traditional corpus and recited with Biblical ...
Adi Sherzer
wiley   +1 more source

"Fidelity to the Mosaic Religion" in the book "Jerusalem, Or on religious power and Judaism" by Moses Mendelssohn: Translation, Presentation and Criticism

open access: yesدراسات: علوم الشريعة والقانون, 2020
The book “Jerusalem, or on religious power and Judaism” published in English by Moses Mendelson is one of the most dangerous literature in the modern era that spoke about the Jewish enlightenment movement (Haskala) founded by the author, which led to ...
Ibtehaj Radi Abd AlRahman
doaj  

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