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Beyond Political Schemes: The Deeper Meaning of The New Israeli Government

Explore the history behind the new coalition government and what it could mean for the future of Israeli-Jewish identity.
Haim Tzach/GPO via Wikimedia Commons
Haim Tzach/GPO via Wikimedia Commons
Dr. Rani Jaeger is a Research Fellow of the Kogod Research Center and founder of Tanakh Initiative at the Shalom Hartman Institute, where he currently leads the  Tanakh Initiative Alumni Network. He was also one of the founders of the Institute’s Be’eri Program for Pluralistic Jewish-Israeli Identity Education. Rani received his doctorate from Bar-Ilan University on Jewish-Israeli culture as perceived by the poet Avraham Shlonsky. He was a participant in the first cohort of the Beit Midrash

Beyond Political Schemes: The Deeper Meaning of The New Israeli Government

The new Israeli government is an outcome of both crisis and particular political circumstances, along with efforts that are more than a decade old. Viewed from the latter perspective, the election tells a story of Israeli-Jewish identity that is frequently overshadowed by focusing solely on the political turmoil. Rani Jaeger explores the history behind the new coalition government and what it could mean for the future of Israeli-Jewish identity.

NOTE: This program was part of our Summer 2021 Virtual Symposium,  Torah of Possibility for an Uncertain Future

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