The thesis examines issues of religion and politics in Israel. The thesis is constructed around
a critical reading of the literature written on the subject and an indepth first-person interviews …

The thesis examines issues of religion and politics in Israel. The thesis is constructed around
a critical reading of the literature written on the subject and an indepth first-person interviews …

During the early years of Israel's existence, the challenge of state building and of absorbing
successive waves of new immigrants meant that religious challenges received scant …

The Zionist movement that laid the foundations of a modern Jewish state was predominantly
secular, but many Orthodox Jews were also active. Similarly, the majority of the Israeli …

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Israel was established as a secular state, by an overwhelmingly secular population, with a
founding declaration that intentionally avoided mention of a superior being; only a reference …

The role of religion in a democratic society Best Book award given by the Israel Political
Science Association Since the 1980s, relationships between secular and religious Israelis …

Religion and religiosity play an important part in Israeli political and social life. The complex
relation between Jewish religion, Jewish nationality and the (Jewish) state has led to various …

Professor Yeshayahu Leibowitz, one of Israel's leading and most provocative intellectuals of
the twentieth century, was once asked,“Is Israel a religious or secular state?” His cynical …

Fashioning a working political structure in Israel that will bring together all aspects of society,
from Jews to Arabs, ultra-Orthodox to assertively secular, has never been easy. However …