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Because It's There: Shifting Discourses in the 'Temple Mount Faithful' Movement

Because It's There: Shifting Discourses in the 'Temple Mount Faithful' Movement

FromTel Aviv Review


Because It's There: Shifting Discourses in the 'Temple Mount Faithful' Movement

FromTel Aviv Review

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jun 2, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Shlomo Fischer, a sociologist of religion at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's School of Education, discusses the evolution of justifications presented by right-wing fringe groups who have lobbied to lift the ban on entering the Temple Mount, from the 1970s until today. This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.
Released:
Jun 2, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Showcasing the latest developments in the realm of academic and professional research and literature, about the Middle East and global affairs. We discuss Israeli, Arab and Palestinian society, the Jewish world, the Middle East and its conflicts, and issues of global and public affairs with scholars, writers and deep-thinkers.