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1138833843 epub Focused on the triangular relationship between rabbis, journalists and the public, this book analyses each groups role in influencing the agenda around religion in Israel. The book draws upon the author's original research, comprising an analysis of the coverage of religion on four Israeli news websites, a series of surveys of rabbis, journalists, and the public, as well as a large number of interviews conducted with a range of stakeholders: community rabbis, teacher rabbis, and religious court judges reporters, editors, and spokespersons and the Israeli Jewish public. Key questions include: What are rabbis philosophical views of the media? How does the media define news about Judaism? Read more