{"product_id":"israel-in-exile-9780252030437","title":"Israel in Exile","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExamines how the ethical tension between the clashing Mosaic and Davidic paradigms of the desert reverberates in secular Jewish literature and produces literary rewards. This book argues that the ancient encounter with the desert acquires an urgency in response to the crisis brought about by national identities and territorial conflicts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eIsrael in Exile\u003c\/i\u003e evokes the importance of a critical and subversive Diaspora perspective for an Israeli society that has not yet found its territorial and individual identity. . . . Raises important questions for the political situation in Israel today.\"--\u003ci\u003eShofar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An invaluable addition to scholarship on Jewish literature both biblical and contemporary.\"--\u003ci\u003eJournal of Jewish Identities\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is an important book.\"--\u003ci\u003eReligion \u0026amp; Literature\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400420532567,"sku":"9780252030437","price":29.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780252030437.jpg?v=1730470643","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/israel-in-exile-9780252030437","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}