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Daniel Gordis and Asael Abelman on the Personality of the New Jew

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JL;DR SUMMARY This article discusses the concept of the "New Jew" in Israel, which emerged before the state's founding, with the idea that the new Jewish state would bring about a new type of Jew free from diaspora history and traditions. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.

  • At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself.
  • This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude.
  • Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from.
  • But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me.
  • And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.
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Daniel GordisZionistsMosaicNew JewJewish Political SovereigntyDiaspora Jewish HistoryJewish PolityIsrael's FoundingAsael AbelmanJewish Personalities

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