Historical survey and statistical analysis of all Israeli public protest events - their characteristics, factors (economic, social, cultural, political system), and success. From the series "Schnitzer Foundation for Studies in Economy and Society i

This analysis of the attitude of Jewish law towards business competition is based on a rich selection of cases as documented in numerous halakhic writings. From the series ''Schnitzer Foundation for Studies in Economy and Society in Israel''.

The Naftali Prize for Economic and Social Research , Municipality of Tel-Aviv – Jaffa, 1988. Analyses the economic structure of the Iraqi Jewish community at the end of the 1940s, on the eve of emigration to Israel, and discusses the differences bet

What are the issues that tend to generate tension in Jewish political life? How have the consequent communal struggles been resolved in the past, and how are they treated today? The essays in this volume address these and allied questions by analysing var

A collection of studies dealing with various aspects of Jewish political life. The philosophical and structual elements of the Jewish polity in the Diaspora, political change in 20th-century Anglo and American Jewish communities, Jewish identity in the St

The theme of this volume is social differentiation relating to ethnic and religious diversity in Israeli society. The book examines the methods of narrowing the polarization in Israeli society that derives from these differences.