The Israeli and Palestinian Collective Memories of Their Conflict: Determinants, Characteristics, and Implications

Brown Journal of World Affairs, 20 (2), 103-121, 2014

19 Pages Posted: 14 Feb 2017

Date Written: February 26, 2014

Abstract

This article compares (on many levels and institutions and types of memories) the Israeli and Palestinian collective memories of the 1948 Palestinian exodus, that led to the creation of the Palestinian refugee problem.

Keywords: Collective memory, popular memory, official memory, cultural memory, 1948 War, textbooks, newspapers, academia, historiography, Palestinain refugees, historical narratives, narratives

Suggested Citation

Nets-Zehngut, Rafi, The Israeli and Palestinian Collective Memories of Their Conflict: Determinants, Characteristics, and Implications (February 26, 2014). Brown Journal of World Affairs, 20 (2), 103-121, 2014, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2915776

Rafi Nets-Zehngut (Contact Author)

Hebrew University of Jerusalem ( email )

Israel

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