Alex Gordon
Alex Gordon

Alex Gordon is a native of Kiev (Soviet Ukraine, USSR) and graduate of the Kiev State University and Haifa Technion (Doctor of Science, 1984). Immigrated to Israel in 1979. Served in IDF reserve infantry units for 13 years. Full Professor (Emeritus) of Physics in the Faculty of Natural Sciences at the University of Haifa and at Oranim, the Academic College of Education. Author of 9 books and about 600 articles in paper and online, was published in 78 journals in 14 countries in Russian, Hebrew, English, French and German. Literary publications in English: Jewish Literary Journal (USA), Jewish Fiction (Canada), Mosaic (USA), American Thinker (USA), San-Diego Jewish World (USA), Jewish Women of Words (Australia), Arc 29 (Israel) and Jewthink (United Kingdom); publications in German: Jüdische Zeitung (Berlin) and Jüdische Rundschau (Berlin); publications in Hebrew: Haaretz, Iton 77, Yekum Tarbut, Kav Natui and Ruah Oranim (Israel), publications in French: Alliance (Paris).

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The Rootless Cosmopolitan

In the 1940s, Jewish cultural figures were connoisseurs and patriots of local art, but they were deprived of the right to represent it

“Kleptomania” in Greek is a morbid craving for theft, “kleptocracy” is the power of thieves, “kleptopatria” is the theft of the homeland, the taking away of the country from people born and raised in it, whose ancestors have lived in it for generations, people brought up on its culture, whose native language is the language […]

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