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The war within : Israel's ultra-orthodox threat to democracy and the nation / Yuval Elizur and Lawrence Malkin

Author
Elizur, Yuval, 1927-
Published
New York, NY : Overlook, 2014.
Edition
Updated edition.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Additional Creators
Malkin, Lawrence
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Contents
Prologue: An anxious call -- Jerusalem : a divided capital -- How the war began -- The armored chariots of the Messiah -- What is the law of Israel? -- Who enforces the law? -- What should you teach your son? -- Torah without work -- The soldiers of Israel or of God? -- Steel helmets and knitted skullcaps -- Discrimination against women -- The Sabbath according to precedent -- Sacred shekels -- The changing nature of Jewish solidarity -- How will the war end?
Summary
Discusses the conflict and national debate going on within Israel between the ultra-orthodox Haredim, who reject everything but religious study, and the mainstream population--
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ISBN
9781468310016 electronic bk.
1468310011 electronic bk.
9781468303452
1468303457
9780715645192
0715645196
9781468308259
1468308254
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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