Motti Inbari

Messianic Religious Zionism Confronts Israeli Territorial Compromises

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book discusses the ways in which the rabbinical elite of the Israeli West Bank settlers responded to Israeli territorial compromises.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9781107673359
• ISBN-10: 1107673356
• Artikelnr.: 41196326

Autorenporträt

Mordechai ('Motti') Inbari is the author of Jewish Fundamentalism and the Temple Mount: Who Will Build the Third Temple?, which won the American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise Best Publication Award in Israel Studies (2008) and the Ben Shemesh Best Dissertation Award for the Study of Zionism and the State of Israel (2007). His work has appeared in Israel Studies, Hebrew Union College Annual, Nova Religio, Modern Judaism, Journal of Church and State and Studies in Contemporary Jewry. Prior to his appointment at the University of North Carolina, Pembroke, he served as a Post-Doctoral Associate at the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies at Brandeis University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Zionist perceptions in the thought of Rabbi Zvi Yehuda Kook and the
roots of Gush Emunim; 2. Gush Emunim and the Israeli-Egyptian peace
agreement; 3. The statist approach confronted with the Oslo Accords; 4.
'Hearing a baby's cry': political reality and messianic retreat in the
thought of Rabbi Yehuda Amital; 5. Post-Zionism in the religious-Zionist
camp: the 'Jewish leadership' movement; 6. Fundamentalism in crisis: the
response of messianic religious Zionism to the theological dilemmas raised
by Israel's disengagement plan; 7. The position of the messianic religious
Zionist rabbis to political violence and incitement; 8. The American
fundamentalist response to 'land for peace' solutions.