stages of statehood. It sheds important light on the complicated relationship of Israel with its minorities, which is still very relevant today. Anat Stern Israel National Defense College Yaacov Yadgar , Israel's Jewish Identity Crisis: State
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to see concepts as isomorphic with reality. For Adorno (and Jackson), “the concept does not exhaust the thing conceived (5). Adorno's critique of identity thinking was in part a response to Hitler's emphasis of racial types and national identities
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heroism, and have adopted a physical view in its stead. Even the former psychologist of the IDF division serving in the West Bank refers to the Israeli ‘belligerent identity’. We are no longer forbidden to utter the word ‘militarism’. This process of