Settling in the Hearts: Jewish Fundamentalism in the Occupied Territories

by Michael Feige

Describes and examines the attempts of Gush Emunim, a religious nationalistic social movement, to construct Israeli identity, collective memory, and sense of place.

Gush Emunim traces its roots to the 1967 Six Day War and the development of a Greater Israel ideology, which sought to maintain Israeli control of the West Bank and other newly acquired territories. The fundamentalist religious movement became a political force by constructing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814327508
• ISBN13: 9780814327500
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"