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2 ημέρες πριν · But this might be Sacks’s voice telling the readers that the starting point of this story is its end—it is constructed toward a moral, and for me, as an Israeli reader, this moral is ...
In The Marriage Plot, Naomi Seidman considers the evolution of Jewish love and marriage though the literature that provided Jews with a sentimental education, highlighting a persistent ambivalence in the Jewish adoption of European romantic ideologies.
Judaism treasures the love of husband and wife and surely knows the power and attraction of romantic love. Judaism gave the world the Bible and the Psalms and the Song of Songs. It knew of love and sang of love, but not of the "pure love" that is never consummated—there is no "Romeo and Juliet" in Jewish literature.
His examples include a story by the pioneering African American writer Charles Chestnutt, “ The Wife of His Youth ” (1898), and Abraham Cahan’s short novel Yekl (1896), in which a Jewish immigrant who calls himself Jake has to choose between his flashy American girlfriend and the old-fashioned wife he left behind in the old country.
Daniel’s Story is a story of death and survival, of desperation and hope, evil and love. The story is told from Daniel’s point of view as he experiences the atrocities of the holocaust for Jews in central Europe.
5 Αυγ 2024 · Lilach Rosenberg-Friedman ’s contribution provides a compelling case study of the intriguing interplay between continuity and change in the history of emotions. She examines the complex relationships between war, love, and marriage during and after World War II, focusing on ethnically mixed couples.
FRIENDSHIP, LOVE, AND LOYALTY IN THE YIDDISH SEVEN SAGES OF ROME. This study features essays from leading scholars highlighting the important Jewish contributions to the popular medieval genre of romance. Writing against stric...
