The promise of Israel : why its seemingly greatest weakness is actually its greatest strength / Daniel Gordis

Author: Gordis, Daniel
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2012]
Copyright Date: ©2012
Physical Description: ix, 244 pages ; 24 cm

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Contents

The Israel model -- Where a tradition meets the world -- Difference matters -- Universalism's betrayal -- A biblical tug of war -- The invention of the invention of nationalism -- Diversity is the key to freedom -- The only thing we should not tolerate is intolerance -- A country with the soul of a church -- A state unto the diaspora -- Survival is not a purpose.

Subject(s)

National characteristics, Israeli
Zionism
Arab-Israeli conflict—1993-—Influence
Israel—Politics and government—21st century

ISBN

9781118003756 (cloth)
1118003756 (cloth)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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