Obligation in Exile: The Jewish Diaspora, Israel and Critique

by Ilan Zvi Baron

Combining political theory and sociological interviews spanning four countries, Israel, the USA, Canada and the UK, Ilan Zvi Baron explores the Jewish Diaspora/Israel relationship and suggests that instead of looking at Diaspora Jews' relationship with Israel as a matter of loyalty, it is one of obligation. Baron develops an outline for a theory of transnational political obligation and, in the process, provides an alternative way to understand...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748692304
• ISBN13: 9780748692309
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"