Becoming Israeli: National Ideals and Everyday Life in the 1950s
(Part of the The Schusterman Series in Israel Studies Series)
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With a light touch and many wonderful illustrations, historian Anat Helman investigates "life on the ground" in Israel during the first years of statehood. She looks at how citizens--natives of the land, longtime immigrants, and newcomers--coped with the state's efforts to turn an incredibly diverse group of people into a homogenous whole. She investigates the efforts to make Hebrew the lingua franca of Israel, the uses of humor, and the effects of...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1611685575
ISBN13:9781611685572
Release Date:July 2014
Publisher:Brandeis University Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:1.09 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.4"
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