Ruth Frankenburg
Biographic Data
| ID | 800634 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ruth Frankenburg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ruth |
| FAMILY NAME | Frankenburg |
| SIGNATURE | FRANKENBURG R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bar-Ilan University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5696-2098 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
We are all Hersh
This study examines how a sports fan community reconfigured its identity in response to collective trauma. Focusing on Hapoel Jerusalem fan community, and Brigade Malcha (in Hebrew"בריגדה מלחה") the organized supporters of Hapoel Jerusalem Football Club, the research investigates the transformation triggered by the kidnapping and murder of fan Hersh Goldberg-Polin during the 7 October 2023 Hamas attacks. Drawing on brand community theory and cult…
As long as they remember me, I am alive”
This study explores the phenomenon of memorial stickers commemorating victims of the October 7, 2023, massacre and subsequent Israel-Hamas war. Analyzing 600 stickers collected across Israel, we examine how these artifacts shape personal and collective memory of these tragic events. Using content analysis, visual data analysis, and ethnography of texts, we investigate the stickers' distribution, textual content, and visual elements. Three key fin…
No matter what, I will not give up”
The COVID-19 pandemic has required frontline health care workers to cope with an unexpected and almost unprecedented emergency situation. Community social workers had played a crucial role during the pandemic, working to alleviate its adverse effects on marginalized communities. The present study investigated community social workers' experiences and hardships in coping with the "age of COVID-19." Drawing on in-depth interviews with 30 frontline …
Let's talk about our feelings
From the earliest days of the Covid‐19 pandemic, which disproportionately affected marginalised communities around the world, community practice had assumed a critical role on the front lines of the social services' response to the pandemic. While scholars have devoted growing attention to community practice in normal and crisis times, little is known about the emotions of community practitioners and how they deal with them in order to do their j…
Governmental and Non-Governmental Community Practice—What’s the Difference
The social work profession emphasises the importance of social workers’ involvement in community practice, which aims to promote social policy and social change via peoples’ organising and acting. The current qualitative study compares between the perceptions and everyday experiences of governmental and non-governmental community social workers. Drawing on in-depth interviews with twenty-six community social workers in the public social services …
Beautiful stranger
Over the past few decades, economic, political and cultural forces have altered the development of social policies and affected the life circumstances of oppressed communities in many countries. In response, calls for greater understanding and awareness of macro practice skills and interventions have been increasing within many of the social care professions. These calls have been particularly strong within the social work profession. A major fie…
White Women, Race Matters
Traditional debates concerning racially hierarchical societies have tended to focus on the experience of being black. White Women, Race Matters breaks with this tradition by focusing on the particular experiences of white women in a racially hierarchical society. By considering the ways in which their experience not only contributes to but challenges the reproduction of racism, the work offers a rigorous examination of existing methodologies, pra…
As long as they remember me, I am alive”
This study explores the phenomenon of memorial stickers commemorating victims of the October 7, 2023, massacre and subsequent Israel-Hamas war. Analyzing 600 stickers collected across Israel, we examine how these artifacts shape personal and collective memory of these tragic events. Using content analysis, visual data analysis, and ethnography of texts, we investigate the stickers' distribution, textual content, and visual elements. Three key fin…
Governmental and Non-Governmental Community Practice—What’s the Difference
The social work profession emphasises the importance of social workers’ involvement in community practice, which aims to promote social policy and social change via peoples’ organising and acting. The current qualitative study compares between the perceptions and everyday experiences of governmental and non-governmental community social workers. Drawing on in-depth interviews with twenty-six community social workers in the public social services …
Beautiful stranger
Over the past few decades, economic, political and cultural forces have altered the development of social policies and affected the life circumstances of oppressed communities in many countries. In response, calls for greater understanding and awareness of macro practice skills and interventions have been increasing within many of the social care professions. These calls have been particularly strong within the social work profession. A major fie…
We are all Hersh
This study examines how a sports fan community reconfigured its identity in response to collective trauma. Focusing on Hapoel Jerusalem fan community, and Brigade Malcha (in Hebrew"בריגדה מלחה") the organized supporters of Hapoel Jerusalem Football Club, the research investigates the transformation triggered by the kidnapping and murder of fan Hersh Goldberg-Polin during the 7 October 2023 Hamas attacks. Drawing on brand community theory and cult…
Let's talk about our feelings
From the earliest days of the Covid‐19 pandemic, which disproportionately affected marginalised communities around the world, community practice had assumed a critical role on the front lines of the social services' response to the pandemic. While scholars have devoted growing attention to community practice in normal and crisis times, little is known about the emotions of community practitioners and how they deal with them in order to do their j…
White Women, Race Matters
Traditional debates concerning racially hierarchical societies have tended to focus on the experience of being black. White Women, Race Matters breaks with this tradition by focusing on the particular experiences of white women in a racially hierarchical society. By considering the ways in which their experience not only contributes to but challenges the reproduction of racism, the work offers a rigorous examination of existing methodologies, pra…
White Women, Race Matters
Traditional debates concerning racially hierarchical societies have tended to focus on the experience of being black. White Women, Race Matters breaks with this tradition by focusing on the particular experiences of white women in a racially hierarchical society. By considering the ways in which their experience not only contributes to but challenges the reproduction of racism, the work offers a rigorous examination of existing methodologies, pra…
Beautiful stranger
Over the past few decades, economic, political and cultural forces have altered the development of social policies and affected the life circumstances of oppressed communities in many countries. In response, calls for greater understanding and awareness of macro practice skills and interventions have been increasing within many of the social care professions. These calls have been particularly strong within the social work profession. A major fie…
Let's talk about our feelings
From the earliest days of the Covid‐19 pandemic, which disproportionately affected marginalised communities around the world, community practice had assumed a critical role on the front lines of the social services' response to the pandemic. While scholars have devoted growing attention to community practice in normal and crisis times, little is known about the emotions of community practitioners and how they deal with them in order to do their j…
Governmental and Non-Governmental Community Practice—What’s the Difference
The social work profession emphasises the importance of social workers’ involvement in community practice, which aims to promote social policy and social change via peoples’ organising and acting. The current qualitative study compares between the perceptions and everyday experiences of governmental and non-governmental community social workers. Drawing on in-depth interviews with twenty-six community social workers in the public social services …
No matter what, I will not give up”
The COVID-19 pandemic has required frontline health care workers to cope with an unexpected and almost unprecedented emergency situation. Community social workers had played a crucial role during the pandemic, working to alleviate its adverse effects on marginalized communities. The present study investigated community social workers' experiences and hardships in coping with the "age of COVID-19." Drawing on in-depth interviews with 30 frontline …
As long as they remember me, I am alive”
This study explores the phenomenon of memorial stickers commemorating victims of the October 7, 2023, massacre and subsequent Israel-Hamas war. Analyzing 600 stickers collected across Israel, we examine how these artifacts shape personal and collective memory of these tragic events. Using content analysis, visual data analysis, and ethnography of texts, we investigate the stickers' distribution, textual content, and visual elements. Three key fin…
We are all Hersh
This study examines how a sports fan community reconfigured its identity in response to collective trauma. Focusing on Hapoel Jerusalem fan community, and Brigade Malcha (in Hebrew"בריגדה מלחה") the organized supporters of Hapoel Jerusalem Football Club, the research investigates the transformation triggered by the kidnapping and murder of fan Hersh Goldberg-Polin during the 7 October 2023 Hamas attacks. Drawing on brand community theory and cult…
Sociology (7 works) · Political science (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Law (4 works) · Social Work Education and Practice (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (3 works) · Media studies (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Public relations (3 works)