... politics but debatably and possibly more importantly culture and its diversity including education, literature, music to national dress and celebrations. Not to mention other influencing factors of ethnicity, national symbols and heroes and language. What does it mean to say that there is a national history of consciousness, for example in the light of WWII can a 21st century Jew share an innate feeling ... symbols of the nation. The difficult history of the Jews gave rise to Jewish nationalism culminating in the desire for autonomy and control over their original territory of Israel. J...

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