מקום בתרבות ובחברה היהודית המודרנית

Place in Modern Jewish Culture and Society

Presents a multifaceted view of the subtle and intricate relations between Jews and their relationship to place
Covers Europe, the Middle East, and North America from the 18th century to the 21st
Written by a diverse range of authors from many disciplines and areas of expertise, including philosophy, history, folklore, and literary studies.

Symposium

Place in Modern Jewish Culture and Society

Natan M. Meir, Home for the Homeless? The Hekdesh in Eastern Europe

Yuval Tal, The Social Logic of Colonial Anti-Judaism: Revisiting the Anti-Jewish

Crisis in French Algeria, 1889-1902

Scott Ury, The Urban Origins of Jewish Degeneration: The Modern City and the End

of the Jews, 1900-1939

Saskia Coenen Snyder, An Urban Semiotics of War: Signs and Sounds in Nazi-

occupied Amsterdam

Andrea A. Sinn, Restoring and Reconstructing: Munich for Jews after the Second

World War

Vivian Liska, Jewish Displacement as Experience and Metaphor in 20th-Century

European Thought

Asher D. Biemann, Imagining a Homeland: The Election of Place and Time

Mirjam Rajner, The Orient in Jewish Artistic Creativity: The Case of Maurycy

Gottlieb

Alec Mishory, Artists' Colonies in Israel

Björn Siegel, Envisioning a Jewish Maritime Space: Arnold Bernstein and the

Emergence of a Jewish Shipping Industry in the Interwar Years

Roy Greenwald, Shifting Places: Representations of Sand in Pre-state Hebrew Poetry

Vered Madar, Where is Paradise? Place and Time in the Memoirs of Women from Yemen