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Author:   David Aberbach
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.471kg
ISBN:  

9781138361393

ISBN 10:   1138361399
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   12 November 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Acknowledgements Introduction Part 1: Nationalism and Jewish Education in the Roman Era 1. The early Roman background: Jewish education and Jewish/Greek relations 2. Roman government, Greek freedmen and Jewish education 3. Josephus and the struggle for Jewish accommodation with Rome 4. Defeat, nationalism and Jewish education after 70 CE 5. Jewish education, Roman and Jewish law and Stoic philosophy 6. The Mishna, Galilee, and Jewish education 7. The rabbis and Jewish education as history 8. How did Jewish education affect class differences? 9. Education in the love of Israel: the anti-prophetic streak in rabbinic literature 10. The double standard of Jewish education 11. To pay or not to pay? The problem of the schoolteacher Part 2: From Emancipation to Political Nationalism, 1789-1948 12. Jewish education and the rise of the secular state 13. Emancipation and the Jewish return to war 14. Heresy and continuity in post-1789 Jewish education 15. Emancipation, the Hebrew revival and the retreat from Hebrew 16. Jewish education in Hebrew literature 17. Pogroms and Jewish militarization 18. The revival of Hebrew 1917-1939 Bibliography Index

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David Aberbach is Professor of Hebrew and Comparative Studies, McGill University, Montreal. He has held visiting positions at Oxford, the LSE, UCL, and Harvard. His work bridges the arts and social sciences; his books include, Surviving Trauma: loss, literature, and psychoanalysis; Charisma in Politics, Religion and the Media; and National Poetry, Empires and War.

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