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The Impact of the Shoah on Israeli Society (2019)

Contributor(s): Laura Jockusch
Topics(s): Diaspora Relations, History, Holocaust (Shoah), Jewishness / Peoplehood, Middle East, Politics, Religion and State, Society, Zionism and Nationalisms

Required Reading:

 

  1. Dalia Ofer, “The Past that Does Not Pass: Israelis and Holocaust Memory,” Israel Studies 14,1 (2009), 1-35.

 

  1. Yehiam Weitz, “The Holocaust on Trial: The Impact of the Kasztner and Eichmann Trials on Israeli Society,” Israel Studies 1,2 (1996), 1-26.

 

  1. Bashir Bashir and Amos Goldberg (eds.), The Holocaust and the Nakba: A New Grammar of Trauma and History (New York: Columbia University Press, 2019), 1-42.

 

Recommended Reading:

 

  1. Boaz Cohen, Israeli Holocaust Research: Birth and Evolution (London: Routledge, 2013).

 

  1. Dalia Ofer, Françoise Ouzan, and Judith Tydor Baumel (eds.) Holocaust Survivors: Resettlement, Memories, Identities (New York: Berghahn Books, 2012).

 

  1. Dina Porat, Israeli Society, the Holocaust, and Its Survivors (London; Portland, Or.: Vallentine Mitchell, 2008).

 

  1. Roni Stauber, The Holocaust in Israeli Public Debate in the 1950s: Ideology and Memory (London; Portland, Or.: Vallentine Mitchell, 2007).

 

  1. Hanna Yablonka, The State of Israel vs. Adolf Eichmann (New York: Random House, 2004).

 

  1. Hanna Yablonka and Tuvia Friling (eds.), “Israel and the Holocaust,” Special Issue ofIsrael Studies 8, 3 (2003).

 

  1. Idith Zertal, Israel’s Holocaust and the Politics of Nationhood (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005).

 

 

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