Dual Diaspora : Post-Soviet Culture in Search of Israeli Identity.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Moshkin, Alex.

Series:

McGill-Queen's Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies Series

McGill-Queen's Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies Series ; v.4

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (208 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2025.

Summary:

A groundbreaking exploration of the cultural contributions of Russian-speaking immigrants to Israel over the past thirty years, Dual Diaspora investigates how writers, filmmakers, and visual artists reconcile their Soviet past with their Israeli present.

Contents:

Cover

DUAL DIASPORA

Series Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Figures

Acknowledgments

Introduction Russian-Speaking Jews in Israel: An Establishing Shot

1 From Dissent to Counterculture: Soviet-Jewish History and Memory in Israel

2 "Excuse Me, Are You Jewish?": The Newfound Religiosity of Post-Soviet Jews in Israel

3 Orientalist Cosmopolitanism: Encounters with the Other in Israel

4 Artists of the 1.5 Generation: From Post-Soviet Nostalgia to the 2022 War in Ukraine

Conclusion The Future of Russophone Culture in Israel?

Notes

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

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ISBN:

0-2280-2539-7

0-2280-2538-9

OCLC:

1528361714