Encounters with the Past: Remembering the `Bygone’ in Israeli Culture: Part 1 Bridges to Antiquity
The University of Washington’s 34th Annual Samuel and Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies featured Professor Yael Zerubavel, director of The Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life at Rutgers University. Zerubavel begins the three-part series, Encounters with the Past: Remembering the “Bygone” in Israeli, with a discussion of the ways in which antiquity has been introduced into Israel’s commemorative landscape as the foundation of Zionist ideology and claim to the land.
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