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People of the visitor book: Commemorative practices in Jerusalem's war museum

People of the visitor book: Commemorative practices in Jerusalem's war museum

Tel Aviv Review · TLV1 Studios

February 29, 201622m 14s

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Show Notes

Prof. Chaim Noy is a professor of communications at the University of South Florida and the author of a new book Thank You For Dying for Our Country: Commemorative Texts and Performances in Jerusalem. He talks to host Gilad Halpern about his meticulous study of the visitor book at Jerusalem's most celebrated former battlefield, and the glimpse it offers into the make-up of Israeli society today.

Song: Sivan Talmor - Fire

This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.