Shoham Wechsler
Biographic Data
| ID | 5897938 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shoham Wechsler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shoham |
| FAMILY NAME | Wechsler |
| SIGNATURE | WECHSLER S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tel Aviv University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A kippah and presidency
Laying the Foundations of Legitimacy
The relationship between President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi and the Herut movement is at the core of this article. Tracking their relationship and dividing it into three periods, under the historiography of the Herut Movement, presents the development of their relationship and its contribution to Herut's legitimation. The article presents the legitimation processes of the Herut movement through a broader description of the concept of political legitimacy.…
Retirement home’ or ‘symbol of purity and nobility’? David Ben-Gurion’s changing perception of the Israeli presidency
David Ben-Gurion played a pivotal role in shaping Israel's political institutions, yet scholarly literature concerning his views on the Israeli presidency is notably lacking.Traditionally, his perception of the presidency has been portrayed as deeming it 'unnecessary'.However, such portrayals are limited, focusing on isolated moments rather than encompassing his entire political career.This research aims to address this gap by examining Ben-Gurio…
He is living Israeli flag’
The relationship between Chaim Weizmann and Ze’ev Jabotinsky is discussed widely. But research concerning the relationship between Jabotinsky’s successors, especially during Weizmann’s tenure as president of Israel, is scarce. Weizmann’s relationship with the Revisionists and the Herut Movement’s tension throughout the early days of Israel State is a fascinating topic. On the one hand, a superpatriotic notion puts considerable value on the conten…
He is living Israeli flag’
The relationship between Chaim Weizmann and Ze’ev Jabotinsky is discussed widely. But research concerning the relationship between Jabotinsky’s successors, especially during Weizmann’s tenure as president of Israel, is scarce. Weizmann’s relationship with the Revisionists and the Herut Movement’s tension throughout the early days of Israel State is a fascinating topic. On the one hand, a superpatriotic notion puts considerable value on the conten…
Retirement home’ or ‘symbol of purity and nobility’? David Ben-Gurion’s changing perception of the Israeli presidency
David Ben-Gurion played a pivotal role in shaping Israel's political institutions, yet scholarly literature concerning his views on the Israeli presidency is notably lacking.Traditionally, his perception of the presidency has been portrayed as deeming it 'unnecessary'.However, such portrayals are limited, focusing on isolated moments rather than encompassing his entire political career.This research aims to address this gap by examining Ben-Gurio…
He is living Israeli flag’
The relationship between Chaim Weizmann and Ze’ev Jabotinsky is discussed widely. But research concerning the relationship between Jabotinsky’s successors, especially during Weizmann’s tenure as president of Israel, is scarce. Weizmann’s relationship with the Revisionists and the Herut Movement’s tension throughout the early days of Israel State is a fascinating topic. On the one hand, a superpatriotic notion puts considerable value on the conten…
Laying the Foundations of Legitimacy
The relationship between President Yitzhak Ben-Zvi and the Herut movement is at the core of this article. Tracking their relationship and dividing it into three periods, under the historiography of the Herut Movement, presents the development of their relationship and its contribution to Herut's legitimation. The article presents the legitimation processes of the Herut movement through a broader description of the concept of political legitimacy.…
Retirement home’ or ‘symbol of purity and nobility’? David Ben-Gurion’s changing perception of the Israeli presidency
David Ben-Gurion played a pivotal role in shaping Israel's political institutions, yet scholarly literature concerning his views on the Israeli presidency is notably lacking.Traditionally, his perception of the presidency has been portrayed as deeming it 'unnecessary'.However, such portrayals are limited, focusing on isolated moments rather than encompassing his entire political career.This research aims to address this gap by examining Ben-Gurio…
A kippah and presidency
Epistemology (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (3 works) · Presidency (3 works) · Sociology (2 works)