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Commodification, The Welfare State And Israeli Kibbutz, John Gal Sep 1994

Commodification, The Welfare State And Israeli Kibbutz, John Gal

The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare

The notion of commodification refers to the degree to which the individual is dependent upon the market for the satisfaction of his economic and social needs. The welfare state has been described as having a decommodifying influence in that it provides the individual with the means to maintain a reasonable standard of living while not working. An examination of the Israeli Kibbutz is undertaken in order to understand the workings of an extreme case of decommodification. In Kibbutzim, there exists a very highly developed system of welfare services that arc determined by individual needs and not by individual earning power. …

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Holocaust-Denial Literature: A Bibliography, John A. Drobnicki, Carol R. Goldman, Trina R. Knight, Johanna V. Thomas Mar 1994

Holocaust-Denial Literature: A Bibliography, John A. Drobnicki, Carol R. Goldman, Trina R. Knight, Johanna V. Thomas

Publications and Research

Holocaust-denial is a body of work that seeks to prove that the Jewish Holocaust did not happen. Although not all of the deniers, who prefer to call themselves "revisionists" in an attempt to gain scholarly legitimacy, make the same claims, they all share at least one point: that there was no systematic attempt by Nazi Germany to exterminate European Jewry. This bibliography includes both works about Holocaust denial and works of Holocaust denial.

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The Difference Between Holocaust And Genocide, John A. Drobnicki Jan 1994

The Difference Between Holocaust And Genocide, John A. Drobnicki

Publications and Research

Although Nazi Germany persecuted numerous groups of people, does a shared suffering (if not a shared fate) mean equality among the victims? What makes the Holocaust unique?

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Untruth In The Classroom, John A. Drobnicki Jan 1994

Untruth In The Classroom, John A. Drobnicki

Publications and Research

Although historical revision is a valid practice, Holocaust revisionism is based on deliberate fabrications of the historical record and does not reinterpret a past event. The author believes that Holocaust revisionist materials should not be ignored by teachers, but should be used in classrooms as primary source material on anti-Semitism and intolerance.

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Review Article Of P. Wexler.The Schizoid Nature Of Modern Hebrew: A Slavic Language In Search Of A Semitic Past, Shmuel Bolozky Jan 1994

Review Article Of P. Wexler.The Schizoid Nature Of Modern Hebrew: A Slavic Language In Search Of A Semitic Past, Shmuel Bolozky

Shmuel Bolozky

No abstract provided.

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Biblical, Rabbinic, And Early Christian Ethics, Asher Finkel Ph.D. Jan 1994

Biblical, Rabbinic, And Early Christian Ethics, Asher Finkel Ph.D.

Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.

An analysis of the core priniples of biblical, rabbinic and early Christian ethics. The copyright is held by Peter Lang. Learn more about Jewish-Christian Encounters over the Centuries: Symbiosis, Prejudice, Holocaust, Dialogue at http://bit.ly/15yUs2K .

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Paul The Pharisee, Lawrence E. Frizzell D.Phil. Jan 1994

Paul The Pharisee, Lawrence E. Frizzell D.Phil.

Reverend Lawrence E. Frizzell, S.T.L., S.S.L., D.Phil.

This study reviews the statements by and about St. Paul concerning his origins, evidence of his attitude toward prayer, his interpretation of the Hebrew Bible and the thrust of his teaching concerning the moral order. The copyright is held by Peter Lang. Learn more about Jewish-Christian Encounters over the Centuries: Symbiosis, Prejudice, Holocaust, Dialogue at http://bit.ly/15yUs2K.

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The Bible And The Holy Land: Pastoral Letter From Jerusalem, Lawrence Frizzell Jan 1994

The Bible And The Holy Land: Pastoral Letter From Jerusalem, Lawrence Frizzell

Selected Works of Lawrence E. Frizzell

This paper addresses the specific question of leadership as it relates to the peace process between Israel and its neighbors from within context of the November 1993 pastoral letter of the Patriarch of Jerusalem, Michel Sabbah.

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Paul The Pharisee, Lawrence Frizzell Jan 1994

Paul The Pharisee, Lawrence Frizzell

Selected Works of Lawrence E. Frizzell

This study reviews the statements by and about St. Paul concerning his origins, evidence of his attitude toward prayer, his interpretation of the Hebrew Bible and the thrust of his teaching concerning the moral order. The copyright is held by Peter Lang. Learn more about Jewish-Christian Encounters over the Centuries: Symbiosis, Prejudice, Holocaust, Dialogue at http://bit.ly/15yUs2K.

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Survey Of Historic Jewish Monuments In The Czech Republic, Samuel D. Gruber, Phyllis Myers Jan 1994

Survey Of Historic Jewish Monuments In The Czech Republic, Samuel D. Gruber, Phyllis Myers

School of Architecture - All Scholarship

1994 report to the United States Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad on historic Jewish monuments in the Czech Republic. Includes information on the history of Judaism in Poland, as well as information on the history and conditions of synagogues, cemeteries, ghettoes, jewish quarters, and other sites related to Jewish heritage. There are also notes on Czech preservation laws and destroyed synagogues.

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On The Formation Of Diminutives In Modern Hebrew Morphology, Shmuel Bolozky Dec 1993

On The Formation Of Diminutives In Modern Hebrew Morphology, Shmuel Bolozky

Shmuel Bolozky

No abstract provided.

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