A playlist from The Jewish Story
Narrative and Memory
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Narrative Warfare
September 21, 2018 · 31 min · Episode page →
We live in a world at war, and the battlefield is your mind. Am Yisrael has been fighting narrative warfare since Jacob was in the womb - and...
About this playlist
The stories a people tells about itself: narrative therapy, the war of narratives over the land and the Temple Mount, and the God of history.
Where this sits in the story
4 of 9 eras
The Second Temple600 BCE–70 CESages and Geonim70–1000Sefarad and Ashkenaz1000–1492After the Expulsion1492–1700Modernity Arrives1700–1880Return and Catastrophe1880–1948The Young State1948–1967After 19671967–1987Into the Present1987–2023
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