{"id":9573,"date":"2014-05-17T08:39:08","date_gmt":"2014-05-17T05:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/?post_type=dt_portfolio&#038;p=9573"},"modified":"2014-11-17T08:41:06","modified_gmt":"2014-11-17T06:41:06","slug":"particular-universal-jewish-people","status":"publish","type":"dt_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/he\/project\/particular-universal-jewish-people\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Particular and What is Universal in the Jewish People?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-sheets-value=\"[null,2,&quot;Fiss suggests that modern Jewish experience can be compared to other diaspora groups and takes a look at which characteristics and experiences are unique to the Jewish people and which are universal. She suggests that the idea of \\&quot;homeland\\&quot; is a universal concept, but is defined per group. She also suggests that the Jewish experience is the prototype for the \\&quot;victim\\&quot; model of diaspora groups. \\&quot;The Jewish experience sets the prototype for all groups to follow. Victim diaspora groups are marked by a traumatic historical episode, during which the population flees or disperses. Even if migration goals are pursued after that, the \\u201cscarring calamities\\u201d of their initial displacement demarcates this diaspora\\u2019s key characteristic.\\u201d She concludes by noting a lack of tension between particularism and universalism within the Jewish collective.&quot;]\" data-sheets-userformat=\"[null,null,14720,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,1,1,null,null,[null,2,2236962],&quot;calibri,arial,sans,sans-serif&quot;,11]\">Fiss suggests that modern Jewish experience can be compared to other diaspora groups and takes a look at which characteristics and experiences are unique to the Jewish people and which are universal. She suggests that the idea of &quot;homeland&quot; is a universal concept, but is defined per group. She also suggests that the Jewish experience is the prototype for the &quot;victim&quot; model of diaspora groups. &quot;The Jewish experience sets the prototype for all groups to follow. Victim diaspora groups are marked by a traumatic historical episode, during which the population flees or disperses. Even if migration goals are pursued after that, the \u201cscarring calamities\u201d of their initial displacement demarcates this diaspora\u2019s key characteristic.\u201d She concludes by noting a lack of tension between particularism and universalism within the Jewish collective.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fiss suggests that modern Jewish experience can be compared to other diaspora groups and takes a look at which characteristics and experiences are unique to the Jewish people and which are universal. She suggests that the idea of &quot;homeland&quot; is a universal concept, but is defined per group. She also suggests that the Jewish experience&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","dt_portfolio_category":[121,97],"dt_portfolio_tags":[],"coauthors":[146],"class_list":["post-9573","dt_portfolio","type-dt_portfolio","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","collection-peoplehood-papers-12","type-publication","dt_portfolio_category-peoplehood-papers-en","dt_portfolio_category-particularism-vs-universalism-2","dt_portfolio_category-121","dt_portfolio_category-97","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dt_portfolio\/9573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dt_portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/dt_portfolio"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dt_portfolio\/9573\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"dt_portfolio_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dt_portfolio_category?post=9573"},{"taxonomy":"dt_portfolio_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dt_portfolio_tags?post=9573"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.jpeoplehood.org\/he\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}