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Michal Schwartz

Michal Schwartz is a literary scholar and editor. She is currently a Goldman Fellow at Tel Aviv University’s School of Political Science, Government and International Affairs, where she studies the role of literature in Jewish societies.

The Jewsraeli Century

The Jewsraeli Century

Yossi Shain, Michal Schwartz

Ben-Gurion declared that “with the creation of the state, we are standing on the edge of a new era. Not only in the life of the Jewish community in Israel, but . . . in the history of Judaism itself.” He was right, but not in the way he thought he would be.