Search Results - "Israel"

Jewish musical modernism, old and new

Table of Contents: “…Potter -- Echoes from beyond Europe : music and the Beta Israel transformation / Kay Kaufman Shelemay -- Charlotte Salomon's modernism / Michael P. …”
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Without Bounds : The Life and Death of Rabbi Ya'aqov Wazana / by Bilu, Yoram

Table of Contents: “…"Nothing of His Remains"; 15. Wazana in Israel…”
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From Russia with Code : Programming Migrations in Post-Soviet Times /

Table of Contents: “…Before the collapse : programming cultures in the Soviet Union / Ksenia Tatarchenko -- From lurker to ninja : creating an IT community at Yandex / Marina Fedorova -- For code and country : civic hackers in contemporary Russia / Ksenia Ermoshina -- At the periphery of the empire : Vladivostok's IT industry / Alexandra Masalskaya and Zinaida Vasilyeva -- Kazan connected : "IT-ing" up a province / Alina Kontareva -- Hackerspaces and technoparks in Moscow / Aleksandra Simonova -- Siberian software developers / Andrey Indukaev -- E-Estonia reprogrammed : nation branding and children coding / Daria Savchenko -- Post-Soviet ecosystems of IT / Dmitry Zhikharevich -- Migrating step by step : Russian computer scientists in the UK / Irina Antoschyuk -- Brain drain and Boston's "upper-middle tech" / Diana Kurkovsky West -- Jews in Russia and Russians in Israel / Marina Fedorova -- Russian programmers in Finland : self-presentation in migration narratives / Lyubava Shatokhina.…”
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Wandering Jews : Global Jewish Migration /

Table of Contents: “…The Emergence of (Skilled) Return Migration Industry in Israel -- Jews Residing in Three Cities in France and Belgium: Patterns of Ethnic Identity and Identification…”
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Without Bounds : The Life and Death of Rabbi Ya'aqov Wazana / by Bilu, Yoram

Table of Contents: “…"Nothing of His Remains"; 15. Wazana in Israel…”
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From Russia with Code : Programming Migrations in Post-Soviet Times /

Table of Contents: “…Before the collapse : programming cultures in the Soviet Union / Ksenia Tatarchenko -- From lurker to ninja : creating an IT community at Yandex / Marina Fedorova -- For code and country : civic hackers in contemporary Russia / Ksenia Ermoshina -- At the periphery of the empire : Vladivostok's IT industry / Alexandra Masalskaya and Zinaida Vasilyeva -- Kazan connected : "IT-ing" up a province / Alina Kontareva -- Hackerspaces and technoparks in Moscow / Aleksandra Simonova -- Siberian software developers / Andrey Indukaev -- E-Estonia reprogrammed : nation branding and children coding / Daria Savchenko -- Post-Soviet ecosystems of IT / Dmitry Zhikharevich -- Migrating step by step : Russian computer scientists in the UK / Irina Antoschyuk -- Brain drain and Boston's "upper-middle tech" / Diana Kurkovsky West -- Jews in Russia and Russians in Israel / Marina Fedorova -- Russian programmers in Finland : self-presentation in migration narratives / Lyubava Shatokhina.…”
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Wandering Jews : Global Jewish Migration /

Table of Contents: “…The Emergence of (Skilled) Return Migration Industry in Israel -- Jews Residing in Three Cities in France and Belgium: Patterns of Ethnic Identity and Identification…”
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The Jews of Pinsk, 1881 to 1941 by Shoḥeṭ, ʻAzriʼel

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Earthquake engineering new research /

Table of Contents: “…Stamatopoulos -- Geotechnical seismic isolation / Hing-Ho Tsang -- Dynamic responses of high-speed railway bridges under earthquakes and their influences on running safety of train vehicles / Weiwei Guo, He Xia, Chaoyi Xia -- On the seismic attenuation with consideration of the prediction model complexity / Ka-Veng Yuen, He-Qing Mu -- Using ambient noise measurements in the process of assessing earthquake hazards in urban areas: examples from Israel / Y. Zaslavsky ... [et al.] -- Seismic resistant braced frame structures with shape memory alloy-based self-centering damping device / Yunfeng Zhang, Songye Zhu -- Application of numerical tools for the modelling of granular soil behaviour under earthquakes: the state-of-the-art / S. …”
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The Jews of Pinsk, 1881 to 1941 by Shoḥeṭ, ʻAzriʼel

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Earthquake engineering new research /

Table of Contents: “…Stamatopoulos -- Geotechnical seismic isolation / Hing-Ho Tsang -- Dynamic responses of high-speed railway bridges under earthquakes and their influences on running safety of train vehicles / Weiwei Guo, He Xia, Chaoyi Xia -- On the seismic attenuation with consideration of the prediction model complexity / Ka-Veng Yuen, He-Qing Mu -- Using ambient noise measurements in the process of assessing earthquake hazards in urban areas: examples from Israel / Y. Zaslavsky ... [et al.] -- Seismic resistant braced frame structures with shape memory alloy-based self-centering damping device / Yunfeng Zhang, Songye Zhu -- Application of numerical tools for the modelling of granular soil behaviour under earthquakes: the state-of-the-art / S. …”
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The lure of anti-Semitism hatred of Jews in present-day France / by Wieviorka, Michel

Table of Contents: “…-- In schools -- Changes in the public sphere -- The Shoah: deficit, plethora and loss of meaning -- Global anti-Semitism -- The Jews in France: developments and concerns -- Anti-Semitism (almost) without Jews -- The power of the imagination -- A sociological intervention -- Muslim anti-Semitism: the view from prison -- The Jews, the ChaldoAssyrians and the others -- Anti-Semitism at local level -- An unusual variant of "global" anti-Semitism -- "Why there were no clashes in Sarcelles" -- The Marseilles counterpoint: the Pieds-Noirs and the Jews -- The fears of the Jews in Alsace -- Malaise in the Alsatian countryside -- Two extreme right political forces, two anti-Semitic rationales -- Mohammed Latrèche and the Parti des Musulmans de France -- Desecrations -- Boycotting Israel -- Two extreme cases of anti-Zionism -- Leftism in decline and extreme anti-Zionism -- The clamour of the media and the silence of the teachers -- Dealing with the Shoah in schools -- Ethnic diversity in schools -- Abuse and attacks -- Anti-Semitism in schools and globalisation.…”
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The consequences of counterterrorism /

Table of Contents: “…Finn -- The uses and abuses of terrorist designation lists / Chantal de Jonge Oudraat and Jean-Luc Marret -- Immigration policy as counterterrorism : the effects of security on migration and border control in the European Union / Gallya Lahav -- The social contract and the three types of terrorism : democratic society in the United Kingdom after 9/11 and 7/7 / Dirk Haubrich -- Confronting terrorism in Northern Ireland and the Basque country : challenges for democracy and legitimacy / Rogelio Alonso -- French responses to terrorism from the Algerian war to the present / Jeremy Shapiro -- Germany's response to 9/11 : the importance of checks and balances / Giovanni Capoccia -- The consequences of counterterrorist policies in Israel / Ami Pedahzur and Arie Perliger -- Terrorism as conventional security for democracies : America, Japan, and military action in the Asia-Pacific / David Leheny.…”
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The lure of anti-Semitism hatred of Jews in present-day France / by Wieviorka, Michel

Table of Contents: “…-- In schools -- Changes in the public sphere -- The Shoah: deficit, plethora and loss of meaning -- Global anti-Semitism -- The Jews in France: developments and concerns -- Anti-Semitism (almost) without Jews -- The power of the imagination -- A sociological intervention -- Muslim anti-Semitism: the view from prison -- The Jews, the ChaldoAssyrians and the others -- Anti-Semitism at local level -- An unusual variant of "global" anti-Semitism -- "Why there were no clashes in Sarcelles" -- The Marseilles counterpoint: the Pieds-Noirs and the Jews -- The fears of the Jews in Alsace -- Malaise in the Alsatian countryside -- Two extreme right political forces, two anti-Semitic rationales -- Mohammed Latrèche and the Parti des Musulmans de France -- Desecrations -- Boycotting Israel -- Two extreme cases of anti-Zionism -- Leftism in decline and extreme anti-Zionism -- The clamour of the media and the silence of the teachers -- Dealing with the Shoah in schools -- Ethnic diversity in schools -- Abuse and attacks -- Anti-Semitism in schools and globalisation.…”
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The consequences of counterterrorism /

Table of Contents: “…Finn -- The uses and abuses of terrorist designation lists / Chantal de Jonge Oudraat and Jean-Luc Marret -- Immigration policy as counterterrorism : the effects of security on migration and border control in the European Union / Gallya Lahav -- The social contract and the three types of terrorism : democratic society in the United Kingdom after 9/11 and 7/7 / Dirk Haubrich -- Confronting terrorism in Northern Ireland and the Basque country : challenges for democracy and legitimacy / Rogelio Alonso -- French responses to terrorism from the Algerian war to the present / Jeremy Shapiro -- Germany's response to 9/11 : the importance of checks and balances / Giovanni Capoccia -- The consequences of counterterrorist policies in Israel / Ami Pedahzur and Arie Perliger -- Terrorism as conventional security for democracies : America, Japan, and military action in the Asia-Pacific / David Leheny.…”
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Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era /

Table of Contents: “…Obar -- Forgotten surveillance : covert human intelligence sources in Canada in a post-9/11 world / Steve Hewitt -- Foreign intelligence in an inter-networked world : time for a re-evaluation / Tamir Israel -- Lawful illegality : what Snowden has taught us about the legal infrastructure of the surveillance state / Lisa M. …”
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Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era /

Table of Contents: “…Obar -- Forgotten surveillance : covert human intelligence sources in Canada in a post-9/11 world / Steve Hewitt -- Foreign intelligence in an inter-networked world : time for a re-evaluation / Tamir Israel -- Lawful illegality : what Snowden has taught us about the legal infrastructure of the surveillance state / Lisa M. …”
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Tending body, heart, mind & soul following Jesus in caring for ourselves / by Gorman, Mary Jane, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…-- Grief -- "Shake off the dust" -- Compassion -- "Filled with compassion, He ran" -- Passion -- "He called her over" -- Priorities -- "He went to Him" -- Relationships -- "The Lord turned and looked at Peter" -- Questions for reflection and discussion -- Tending the mind -- Exercise -- "Do not do as they do" -- Rest -- "You are worried and distracted by many things" -- Wit -- "My father is still working" -- Reflection -- "Jesus bent down and wrote" -- Openness -- "In no one in Israel have I found such faith" -- Questions for reflection and discussion -- Tending the soul -- Nature -- "Look at the fig tree" -- Wilderness -- "Here in the desert" -- Forgiveness -- "Father, forgive them" -- Prayer -- "There He prayed" -- Obedience -- "Not what I want" -- Questions for reflection and discussion -- Tending toward wholeness : interconnections -- "I have eagerly desired to eat ... with you" -- Questions for reflection and discussion.…”
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Contemporary Sephardic identity in the Americas an interdisciplinary approach /

Table of Contents: “…/ Edna Aizenberg -- Sephardic and Syrian immigration to America: acculturation and communal preservation / Jane Gerber -- Cultural Zionism as a contact zone: Sephardic and Askenazi Jews bridge the gap on the pages of the Argentine newspaper Israel / Raanan Rein and Mollie Lewis Nouwen -- Syrian Jews in Buenos Aires: between religious revival and return to biblical sources, 1953-90 / Susana Brauner -- Religious movements in Mexican Sephardism / Liz Hamui Halabe -- Transnational identity and Miami Sephardim / Henry A. …”
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Tending body, heart, mind & soul following Jesus in caring for ourselves / by Gorman, Mary Jane, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…-- Grief -- "Shake off the dust" -- Compassion -- "Filled with compassion, He ran" -- Passion -- "He called her over" -- Priorities -- "He went to Him" -- Relationships -- "The Lord turned and looked at Peter" -- Questions for reflection and discussion -- Tending the mind -- Exercise -- "Do not do as they do" -- Rest -- "You are worried and distracted by many things" -- Wit -- "My father is still working" -- Reflection -- "Jesus bent down and wrote" -- Openness -- "In no one in Israel have I found such faith" -- Questions for reflection and discussion -- Tending the soul -- Nature -- "Look at the fig tree" -- Wilderness -- "Here in the desert" -- Forgiveness -- "Father, forgive them" -- Prayer -- "There He prayed" -- Obedience -- "Not what I want" -- Questions for reflection and discussion -- Tending toward wholeness : interconnections -- "I have eagerly desired to eat ... with you" -- Questions for reflection and discussion.…”
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