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Reflections of/on Zionism in Recent Hebrew Fiction: Aharon Megged's Foiglman and Ruth Almog's Dangling Roots

Reflections of/on Zionism in Recent Hebrew Fiction: Aharon Megged's Foiglman and Ruth Almog's... by Rachel Feldhay Brenner Rachel Feldhay Brenner is an Assistant Professor in the Hebrew and Semitic Studies Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she teaches Modern Hebrew Literature. She has published Assimilation and Assertion: The Response to the Holocaust in Mordecai Richler's Writing (Peter Lang, 1989) and A. M. Klein, The Father of Canadian jewish Literature: Essays in the Poetics of Humanistic Passion (Mellen, 1990), as well as numerous articles on the representations of the Holocaust in Jewish Canadian and in Israeli literatures. She has completed a manuscript on intellectual responses to the Holocaust and is now at work on a study of the artist's self-representations in Modern Hebrew Literature. . . . a political ideal which is not grounded in our national culture is apt to seduce us from loyalty to our own inner spirit and to beget in us a tendency to find the path of glory in the attainment of material power and political domination, thus breaking the thread that unites us with the past and undermining our historical foundation. Ahad Ha·Am' The tradition of justice ... makes it clear that ... [i)ndependence of one's own must not be gained at the expense of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies Purdue University Press

Reflections of/on Zionism in Recent Hebrew Fiction: Aharon Megged's Foiglman and Ruth Almog's Dangling Roots

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by Rachel Feldhay Brenner Rachel Feldhay Brenner is an Assistant Professor in the Hebrew and Semitic Studies Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she teaches Modern Hebrew Literature. She has published Assimilation and Assertion: The Response to the Holocaust in Mordecai Richler's Writing (Peter Lang, 1989) and A. M. Klein, The Father of Canadian jewish Literature: Essays in the Poetics of Humanistic Passion (Mellen, 1990), as well as numerous articles on the representations of the Holocaust in Jewish Canadian and in Israeli literatures. She has completed a manuscript on intellectual responses to the Holocaust and is now at work on a study of the artist's self-representations in Modern Hebrew Literature. . . . a political ideal which is not grounded in our national culture is apt to seduce us from loyalty to our own inner spirit and to beget in us a tendency to find the path of glory in the attainment of material power and political domination, thus breaking the thread that unites us with the past and undermining our historical foundation. Ahad Ha·Am' The tradition of justice ... makes it clear that ... [i)ndependence of one's own must not be gained at the expense of

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Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies – Purdue University Press

Published: Oct 3, 1994

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