The Wicked Son

Anti-Semitism, Self-Hatred, and the Jews

Autori

• David Mamet

Parametri

• 208 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Esoterismo e religione
• Politica
• Religione
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica

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Exploring the internalization of anti-Semitism, the narrative examines how some Jews distance themselves from their heritage in search of meaning elsewhere. Utilizing the metaphor of the Wicked Son from the Passover seder, it critiques the tendency to overlook Jewish identity in favor of other beliefs and ideologies. Mamet's incisive prose and sharp insights highlight the ongoing perception of Judaism as the Wicked Son in society, delivering a profound commentary on the complexities of Jewish identity and the impact of external hatred.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

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