Jews' Return to Palestine and the Judaism in Israel today

contribution of setting to the study of characters and the main idea in e. brontes: wuthering heights and t. hardys: return of the native.

this thesis aims to adduce an unmitigated and comprehensive explication concerning the relationship of three significant elements of fiction: setting, chracter and theme. my research is basically placed on two outstanding novels of the 19th century: emily brontes wuthering heights and thomas hardys return of the native. my endeavour lies in studying the correlation among the three above-mention...

Demography in Israel/Palestine:

Background Population variables and processes are intimately and crucially related to the past, present and future of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This paper reviews some of the main demographic trends among Jews and Arabs in Israel and Palestine, presents some new population projections covering the period 2000-2050, and discusses some possible policy implications of the emerging demograp...

Family functioning among returnees to Orthodox Judaism in Israel.

The role of religious conversion in marriages and family functioning has been little explored. The current study examined family functioning and parenting stress among returnees to Orthodox Judaism with adolescent children. Possible explanatory factors for difficulties, such as attachment insecurity, religious discord in families, and poor community integration, were also explored. Randomly sel...

Stories from Palestine and Israel.

Academic freedom in Israel and Palestine.

Many readers of this journal will, like me, have israeli colleagues whose research we respect, with whom we have collaborated, and among whom we have friends. yet, these relationships have been overshadowed by the human rights abuses inflicted against the palestinians, israel’s flouting of uN resolutions and its indifference to international law. in 2002, this unease was given public expression...