OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW - The Creation of an Israeli Culture

We delve into the “Whys” and “Hows” of the creation and forcefully promoted unified Jewish culture by the Zionist movement. As the nation of Israel emerged, there was a collective effort to create and nurture a sense of common identity among Jews that were now inhabiting their new home. Regardless of where their origins were, Zionists claimed that there was a singular Jewish and Israeli history, heritage and culture that was held deep within the hearts and souls of Jews.