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2005-06 Issue
A ROOM WITH A VIEW
Lucette Valensi
Based on her own life as a secular Jew in Tunisia and France, Professor Valensi extols the legacy of Secular Judaism.
ISRAELI SOCIETY AND SECULAR MARRIAGE
Libi Oz
From a sociological perspective, Libi Oz dissects the Orthodox stranglehold over marriage in Israel.
A MATTER OF CHOICE: RESPONSE TO A QUESTIONNAIRE
Ilan Stavans
Ilan Stavans offers his perspective on the gamut of Jewish writers and Jewish literature.
REFLECTIONS ON A BELATED APOSTASY
Naomi Seidman
From her beginnings in the ultra-Orthodox community in Boro Park, Brooklyn, Naomi Seidman outlines the passage of her life towards a secular existence.
WAR OR PEACE: THUS SPOKE YEHOSHUA
Bruno Segre
Bruno Segre discusses A. B. Yehoshua's personal perspective on war and its effects on Israeli society.
RELIGION & ETHNICITY: WHICH HAS MORE STAYING POWER
Joseph Chuman
Joseph Chuman presents an asssessment of the demographic outlook for Secular Humanistic Judaism.
GOD AND OTHER LITERARY CHARACTERS
Yaakov Malkin
Contemplate is proud to publish the successive chapter in Professor Malkin's book which examines the relationship between Yahweh and Moses and presents God as a literary protagonist. Previous chapters of this book are available. Click here for Part I and here for Part II.
CONTEMPLATE ISSUE THREE ART CREDITS
The accompanying photograph for the article A Matter of Choice by Ilan Stavans, was taken by Ellen Wallenstein [www.ellenwallenstein.com]
The illustrations for the article God and Other Literary Characters by Yaakov Malkin, are from the collection of Peter H. Schweitzer, Bible in Pictures.
The photographs for the article A Full Wagon An Empty Wagon by Amos Oz, are by Renee Rockoff [reneerockoff@yahoo.com]
The illustrations for the article War or Peace: Thus Spoke Yehoshua by Bruno Segre, are by Allen Barber [ebarber44@aol.com]
The artwork for the article Religion & Ethnicity: Which Has More Staying Power by Joseph Chuman, is by Jan Kolstad [jaako@online.no]
Renee Rockoff is the designer of the 2005-06 Issue Three Contemplate.
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