Imagining the Kibbutz: Visions of Utopia in Literature & Film

Prof. Ranen Omer-Sherman talks about his book "Imagining the Kibbutz: Visions of Utopia in Literature & Film" with Jason Schulman for the series “New Books in Jewish Studies: Discussions With Jewish Studies Scholars About their New Books.”
Imagining the Kibbutz: Visions of Utopia in Literature & Film

Above: scene from "Nothing New", a short experimental film from director Oded Hirsch that aims to reconstruct the spirit of community of a Kibbutz in rural Israel.

Ranen Omer-Sherman, JHFE Endowed Chair in Judaic StudiesProf. Ranen Omer-Sherman talks about his book Imagining the Kibbutz: Visions of Utopia in Literature & Film with Jason Schulman for the series “New Books in Jewish Studies: Discussions With Jewish Studies Scholars About their New Books.”

Listen to the interview here