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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (1): 41–61.
Published: 01 March 2020
...Chelsie May Abstract This article uses the racial divisions encouraged by European Zionism in early-state Israel among European and Middle Eastern Jews as a point of departure to explore racialization and gendering among Iraqi Jewish women during the years 1941–51 from a sociopolitical standpoint...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 117–120.
Published: 01 March 2021
... was shifting political focus from an intersectional understanding of the fights against homophobia and Zionism as intertwined matters to simply prioritizing anti-imperialism over the struggle against heteronormativity. In Palestine/Israel “Palestinian homophobia” has been evoked by the Israeli government...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 395–415.
Published: 01 November 2017
..., intellectually engaged, and committed activists whose desire for the Third Temple, I contend, emerges from the specificity of their place within the evolution of religious and nationalist Zionism. Women for the Temple was founded in 2000 by a small group of religious-nationalist Jewish women who primarily...
FIGURES
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (2): 56–88.
Published: 01 July 2011
... (Ettinger 2003).
Almost all Israeli feminist NGOs are funded by the New Israel
Fund (NIF) and Women-To-Women USA-Israel. These foundations es-
pouse an enlightened, left-leaning form of Zionism and have influenced
the scholarly political, cultural, and social agendas of Israeli feminism...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (1): 72–76.
Published: 01 March 2020
... of Zionism pinkwashes precisely through recruiting/hailing Jewish Israeli LGBTQ+ subjects. In doing so, the state reproduces a capacitated, “rehabilitated,” productive, and reproductive (117) post-Shoah heteromasculinist Jewish Zionist body: the New Jew, which Puar does not reference but which bolsters her...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 122–131.
Published: 01 March 2024
... modernity is positioned as the queer haven in SWANA that is oppositionally situated to the “other” eastern Arab, characterized as inherently homophobic. Zionism and Canadian imperialism capitalize on queer subjectivity to claim that Western secularism and modernity are uniquely tolerant societies...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (1): 24–47.
Published: 01 March 2019
... Economy in Israel . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Shenhav Yehouda . 2006 . The Arab Jews . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press . Shohat Ella . 1988 . “ Sephardim in Israel: Zionism from the Standpoint of Its Jewish Victims .” Social Text , nos. 19–20 : 1 – 35...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (3): 112–113.
Published: 01 November 2006
... war, social injustice, and terrorism within the
context of Zionism, imperialism, and fundamentalism, before and aft er
9/11. Th e third section, “Journalism,” is written by Muslim women jour-
nalists and reporters who discuss the misrepresentation of Islam and
Muslims in the media...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (2): 232–234.
Published: 01 July 2019
... expertly demonstrates how anti-Arabism continues to be an integral part of Zionist practice that has acted as “primarily a liberation movement for European Jews” (37). This critique of Zionism is tied to Shohat’s work, which has resisted a single form of feminism in Israel. Shohat was a part...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (1): 111–113.
Published: 01 March 2015
..., and trauma in a Jewish context to conclude with Zionism or “Jewish and democratic” as the circumventing script that counters past and prevents future violence. Accordingly, one may also expect diaspora and violence to be used interchangeably. That Sarah Schulman’s book opens with diaspora, persecution...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (2): 264–266.
Published: 01 July 2016
... experiences and (potential for) solidarity. Instead, Wrapped demonstrates both the persistent Ashkenazi domination of most Israeli women’s nongovernmental organizations and the ways Ashkenazi Zionism and its deadly racial and national logic divide between groups of marginalized women (the Mizrahi...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (2): 88–90.
Published: 01 July 2009
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of the colonial nature of Israel, so as to push beyond colonialism, beyond
Zionism, into a decontextualized and guilt-free “post-Zionist” sphere
that builds upon an unexamined foundation: by claiming to be “post-
Said,” they do not even need to read Said.
Even though, over the years, I had...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (1): 3–23.
Published: 01 March 2015
... ‘Little Jerusalems’ to the Promised Land: Zionism, Moroccan Nationalism, and Rural Jewish Emigration .” Journal of North African Studies 15 , no. 1 : 51 – 69 . Boyarin Daniel . 1997 . Unheroic Conduct: The Rise of Heterosexuality and the Invention of the Jewish Man . Berkeley...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (2): 90–93.
Published: 01 July 2009
..., without ever having actually engaged with
his thought. Similarly, eagerly jumping on the “post” wagon, numerous
left -liberal Israeli writers and academics have evaded all critical analysis
of the colonial nature of Israel, so as to push beyond colonialism, beyond
Zionism...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (2): 8–34.
Published: 01 July 2006
... civili-
zational and national parts” (‘Ayid 1999:72). While this bridging frame
is not unique to the NIC, it is expanded and promoted in this forum and
given great significance in enabling the alliances.
A second series of frame bridges are constructed as an opposi-
tional frame to Zionism...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 461–468.
Published: 01 November 2017
..., Berkeley. She is author, mostly recently, of Parting Ways: Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism (2012); Dispossession: The Performative in the Political , with Athena Athanasiou (2013); and Senses of the Subject and Notes toward a Performative Theory of Assembly (both 2015). Contact...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 199–218.
Published: 01 July 2024
..., have highlighted the necessity of reading the Palestinian context as a colonized one. Ball ( 2012 : 4) argues that Zionism can be seen as a “new form of colonialism.” She refers to the fact that the aims of Zionism resemble those of the “settler colonies” established in various regions around the world...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (1): 86–105.
Published: 01 March 2007
... of a new generation of biblical
scholars has not yet been able to undo the role of Gentile Zionism in the
displacement of Palestinians and the suppression of their history.1
New nation-states exhibit a second form of repression when they
write their history, one in which a taken-for-granted...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (3): 387–407.
Published: 01 November 2022
... : 213–25. 2. The Syrian Congress, an elected body with representatives from throughout Greater Syria, convened in July 1919 to inform the American King-Crane Commission of local desires for autonomy and sovereignty and to express opposition to a European mandate and Zionism. In March 1920...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (1): 81–109.
Published: 01 March 2013
...). In 1997, AWSA-NA also participated in sponsoring an
annual Arab film festival and published a training guide entitled, “The
Forgotten ‘-ism’: An Arab American Women’s Perspective on Zionism,
Racism, and Sexism.” Eventually, the San Francisco chapter was dis-
solved and its last activity recorded...
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