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Paperback Wrestling with the Angel: Toward a Jewish Understanding of the Nazi Assault on the Name Book

ISBN: 1557788456

ISBN13: 9781557788450

Wrestling with the Angel: Toward a Jewish Understanding of the Nazi Assault on the Name

This book shows that, proceeding from philosophical precedents, the Nazis undertook an assault on God, who in the Jewish tradition is known as the Name and that this assault has implications for Jewish thinking about Jewish identity in the post-Holocaust era. It shows that in the assault on the Name, there is an assault on the name--that is, on the very identity--of the Jew. The book examines the tradition of philosophical anti-Semitism that led to...

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