January 7, 2015, Mizrachi (Sephardi) immigrants in an Ashkenazic run state
Ashkenazi romantic and patronizing attitudes toward Mizrachim
Waves of immigration
Mizrachi music as Israeli culture
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Baltimore Tzion, Year 2 - Class 8
December 17, Ingathering of the exiles; post-Holocaust dreams and realities
Holocaust survivors in Israel
German reparations
New historians and the failure of rescue during the Holocaust
Eichmann on trial
The meaning of Yad Vashem
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Baltimore Tzion, Year 2 - Class 7
Institution Building
Ben Gurion's malachtiyut: the state comes before everything
Challenges of the Supreme Court
Rabbanoot (rabbinate): good or bad for the Jews?
Ministry of Education
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Baltimore Tzion, Year 2 - Class 6
Law of Return and Who is a Jew?
Who is a Jew defined
Judaism (Orthodox and non-Orthodox) in the Jewish state
The Law of Return; The Brother Daniel case
The conversion crises (1988; 1997-98)
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Baltimore Tzion, Year 2 - Class 5
November 19 Status Quo and modus vivendi
Religion in Israel's early days
The status quo (religious) agreement
Ben-Gurion's understanding of the Diaspora