Between Zionism and Hellenism: Amos Oz on the Meaning of Secular Judaism

Today marks 30 days since Amos Oz passed away. Haaretz is republishing here his text 'A full cart or an empty one,' an intellectual investigation of secular Jewish culture by one of Israel's greatest Hebrew writers

By Amos Oz Jan 28, 2019
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