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Ofira Gruweis Kovalsky

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ID6677419
NAMEOfira Gruweis Kovalsky
GIVEN NAMESOfira Gruweis
FAMILY NAMEKovalsky
SIGNATUREKOVALSKY O G
AFFILIATIONSZefat Academic College
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT3
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX0
  • The ghost of the Altalena seventy-five years on

    Open Access•Ofira Gruweis Kovalsky•ARTICLE•Israel Affairs•2023•References: 5

    The tragic Altalena incident of June 1948, where prime minister and minister of defence David Ben-Gurion ordered the newly-formed Israel Defence Forces (IDF) to sink a ship laden with arms for one of Israel’s pre-state military underground groups, killing sixteen people and wounding many others, remains one of the most traumatic events in Israel’s history. This article re-examines the conduct of the key personalities involved in the incident and …

  • The General Zionists and the Wizo party, 1948-51

    Ofira Gruweis Kovalsky•ARTICLE•Israel Affairs•2021•References: 3

    In the first elections for the Israeli parliament (January 1949) WIZO ran as a women's party seeking equal rights for women. It won enough votes for a parliamentary seat – highly unusual in that day and age. WIZO was unique in that it started out as an apolitical women's organisation aligned with the mid-stream Zionist consensus and redefined itself as a party fighting for gender equality.This article examines the developments in the General Zion…

  • Liminal condition as constant situation, the Israeli Jerusalem municipality, 1948-1955

    Ofira Gruweis Kovalsky•ARTICLE•The Journal of Israeli History•2019•References: 6

    The capital city is the place where political entities are represented in national space. This space acts as a mediating force between society, the nation, and the outside world, and it is very important for the development of a system of visual national symbols. The political leaders, national and local, are those who shape the capital city. Therefore, examining the relationship between municipal and national political systems in Jerusalem sheds…

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  • Liminal condition as constant situation, the Israeli Jerusalem municipality, 1948-1955

    Ofira Gruweis Kovalsky•ARTICLE•The Journal of Israeli History•2019•References: 6

    The capital city is the place where political entities are represented in national space. This space acts as a mediating force between society, the nation, and the outside world, and it is very important for the development of a system of visual national symbols. The political leaders, national and local, are those who shape the capital city. Therefore, examining the relationship between municipal and national political systems in Jerusalem sheds…

  • The General Zionists and the Wizo party, 1948-51

    Ofira Gruweis Kovalsky•ARTICLE•Israel Affairs•2021•References: 3

    In the first elections for the Israeli parliament (January 1949) WIZO ran as a women's party seeking equal rights for women. It won enough votes for a parliamentary seat – highly unusual in that day and age. WIZO was unique in that it started out as an apolitical women's organisation aligned with the mid-stream Zionist consensus and redefined itself as a party fighting for gender equality.This article examines the developments in the General Zion…

  • The ghost of the Altalena seventy-five years on

    Open Access•Ofira Gruweis Kovalsky•ARTICLE•Israel Affairs•2023•References: 5

    The tragic Altalena incident of June 1948, where prime minister and minister of defence David Ben-Gurion ordered the newly-formed Israel Defence Forces (IDF) to sink a ship laden with arms for one of Israel’s pre-state military underground groups, killing sixteen people and wounding many others, remains one of the most traumatic events in Israel’s history. This article re-examines the conduct of the key personalities involved in the incident and …

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