Modern Hebrew literature
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Modern Hebrew literature is the body of literary works written in modern Hebrew, encompassing poetry, prose, and drama that reflect the cultural, historical, and social experiences of Jewish and Israeli life from the late 19th century to the present.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Haskalah Hebrew literature | 1 |
| Israeli literature | 1 |
| Modern Hebrew drama | 1 |
| Modern Hebrew literature canonical | 1 |
| Modern Hebrew poetry | 1 |
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Target entity: Modern Hebrew literature Context triple: [Jewish studies, fieldOfStudy, Modern Hebrew literature]
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Yiddish literature
Yiddish literature is the body of written works produced in the Yiddish language, encompassing a rich tradition of poetry, prose, drama, and folklore that reflects the cultural, religious, and social life of Ashkenazi Jews.
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B.
Yiddish modernism
Yiddish modernism was an early 20th-century literary and cultural movement that transformed traditional Yiddish writing through innovative, psychologically complex, and often secular themes influenced by European modernist currents.
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C.
Jewish American literature
Jewish American literature is a body of writing by American Jews that explores Jewish identity, culture, history, and religious experience within the context of American life.
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D.
Arabic literature
Arabic literature is the body of written and oral works produced in the Arabic language, encompassing poetry, prose, religious and philosophical texts, and modern literary forms from pre-Islamic times to the present.
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E.
Haskalah
Haskalah was the Jewish Enlightenment movement of the 18th and 19th centuries that promoted secular education, integration into European society, and religious reform among Jews.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Modern Hebrew literature Target entity description: Modern Hebrew literature is the body of literary works written in modern Hebrew, encompassing poetry, prose, and drama that reflect the cultural, historical, and social experiences of Jewish and Israeli life from the late 19th century to the present.
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A.
Yiddish literature
Yiddish literature is the body of written works produced in the Yiddish language, encompassing a rich tradition of poetry, prose, drama, and folklore that reflects the cultural, religious, and social life of Ashkenazi Jews.
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B.
Yiddish modernism
Yiddish modernism was an early 20th-century literary and cultural movement that transformed traditional Yiddish writing through innovative, psychologically complex, and often secular themes influenced by European modernist currents.
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C.
Jewish American literature
Jewish American literature is a body of writing by American Jews that explores Jewish identity, culture, history, and religious experience within the context of American life.
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D.
Arabic literature
Arabic literature is the body of written and oral works produced in the Arabic language, encompassing poetry, prose, religious and philosophical texts, and modern literary forms from pre-Islamic times to the present.
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E.
Haskalah
Haskalah was the Jewish Enlightenment movement of the 18th and 19th centuries that promoted secular education, integration into European society, and religious reform among Jews.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (95)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hebrew literature
ⓘ
literary tradition ⓘ national literature ⓘ |
| chronology |
early statehood period
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post-1967 period ⓘ postmodern period ⓘ pre-state period ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Ottoman Palestine
ⓘ
Israel ⓘ
surface form:
State of Israel
|
| fieldOfStudy |
Hebrew literary studies
ⓘ
Jewish studies ⓘ comparative literature ⓘ |
| follows |
Haskalah
ⓘ
surface form:
Haskalah literature
Medieval Hebrew literature ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
essay ⓘ novel ⓘ poetry ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| hasAcademicCenter |
Bar-Ilan University
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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ⓘ Hebrew University of Jerusalem ⓘ Tel Aviv University ⓘ University of Haifa ⓘ |
| hasNotableAuthor |
A. B. Yehoshua
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Aharon Appelfeld ⓘ Amos Oz ⓘ Avot Yeshurun ⓘ Dalia Ravikovitch ⓘ Dan Pagis ⓘ David Grossman ⓘ Etgar Keret ⓘ Haim Be’er ⓘ Hanoch Levin ⓘ Chaim Nahman Bialik ⓘ
surface form:
Hayim Nahman Bialik
Leah Goldberg ⓘ Meir Shalev ⓘ Nathan Alterman ⓘ Orly Castel-Bloom ⓘ Rachel Bluwstein ⓘ Ronit Matalon ⓘ S. Y. Agnon ⓘ S. Yizhar ⓘ Sami Michael ⓘ Sayed Kashua ⓘ Shaul Tchernichovsky ⓘ Uri Zvi Greenberg ⓘ Yehoshua Kenaz ⓘ Yehuda Amichai ⓘ Yehudit Katzir ⓘ Yochi Brandes ⓘ Yona Wallach ⓘ Yoram Kaniuk ⓘ |
| hasNotableAward |
Bialik Prize for Literature
ⓘ
Israel Prize ⓘ
surface form:
Israel Prize for Literature
Nobel Prize in Literature via S. Y. Agnon ⓘ Prime Minister’s Prize for Hebrew Literary Works ⓘ Sapir Prize for Literature ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
A Tale of Love and Darkness
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Black Box ⓘ Khirbet Khizeh ⓘ Mr. Mani ⓘ My Michael ⓘ Only Yesterday ⓘ See Under: Love ⓘ The Bus Driver Who Wanted To Be God ⓘ The Lover ⓘ The Name ⓘ The Seven Good Years ⓘ The Third Condition ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Modern Hebrew literature
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Modern Hebrew drama
Modern Hebrew literature self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Modern Hebrew poetry
Modern Hebrew prose ⓘ |
| influenced |
Israeli culture
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Modern Jewish thought ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Arabic literature
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European modernism ⓘ Jewish religious texts ⓘ Russian literature ⓘ Yiddish literature ⓘ |
| language |
Hebrew
ⓘ
surface form:
Modern Hebrew
|
| mainSubject |
Arab–Israeli conflict
ⓘ
Hebrew revival movement ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew language revival
Holocaust memory ⓘ Jewish Israelis ⓘ
surface form:
Israeli society
Jewish life ⓘ Mizrahi Jewish experience ⓘ Arab–Israeli conflict ⓘ
surface form:
Palestinian–Jewish relations
Zionism ⓘ diaspora–homeland relations ⓘ immigration and absorption in Israel ⓘ religion and secularism in Judaism ⓘ |
| partOf | Hebrew literature ⓘ |
| startTime | late 19th century ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Hebrew alphabet ⓘ |
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Subject: Modern Hebrew literature Description of subject: Modern Hebrew literature is the body of literary works written in modern Hebrew, encompassing poetry, prose, and drama that reflect the cultural, historical, and social experiences of Jewish and Israeli life from the late 19th century to the present.
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