The Western Wall : the dispute over Israel's holiest Jewish site, 1967-2000 /
"The Western Wall, Judaism's holiest site, occupies a prominent position in contemporary Jewish and Israeli discourse, current events, and local politics. In The Western Wall: The Dispute over Israel's Holiest Jewish Site, 1967-2000, Kobi Cohen-Hattab and Doron Bar offer a detailed ex...
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
| Pubblicazione: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2020]
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| Serie: | Jewish identities in a changing world ;
v. 33. |
| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2516417 |
Sommario:
- Introduction
- The history of the Western Wall before the Six-Day War
- Archaeology and sanctity at the Western Wall and its surroundings
- Politics in the planning of the Western Wall plaza
- The Western Wall as a national Israeli symbol
- Non-Orthodox Jewish denominations and the "women of the Wall" : a struggle for the right to pray at the Western Wall
- Summary and conclusions : past, present, and future at the Western Wall plaza.