Tag: Israel

Israel—A “Back-to-the-Body” Perspective

In this article, I will consider the State of Israel, the Jewish culture, and the Jewish religion under two points of view: first, as the spirituality of the “stomach”; and second, as the realization of the level of “camel” in Nietzsche’s three metamorphoses of the spirit. The guiding paradigm for this article is the human

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Stomach and Brain in Israel’s election: A “Back-to-the-Body” Perspective

Israeli elections are fascinating—for being a mini-cauldron of ideological extremes. Much can be learned about the world, just by observing what takes places in Israel. And so it is with the current national elections in Israel. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won the election–but that is only half the battle: much work lies ahead to forge

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