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Immanuel Etkes

イマヌエル・エトケス

Imanueru Etukesu

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1939-01-01 (Tel Aviv, Israel)
国籍
Israel
言語
Hebrew, English
宗教
Judaism
居住地歴
Tel Aviv (born and raised) → Jerusalem (affiliated with Hebrew University)

経歴

職業
historian, university professor, author
活動期間
1968年〜
所属
Hebrew University of Jerusalem (emeritus professor)

受賞歴

Bialik Prize
2010
主催: Bialik Prize committee (Tel Aviv Municipality)
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Rabbi Israel Salanter and the Mussar Movement: Seeking the Torah of Truth

1993年 history / biography

A historical reconstruction of the 19th-century Mussar movement and the life and thought of its founder, Rabbi Israel Salanter.

Mussar movementJewish ethics19th-century Jewish society

The Gaon of Vilna: The Man and His Image

2002年 biography / religious history

A comprehensive biographical study examining the life of the Gaon of Vilna and the construction of his image in later generations.

Talmudic scholarshipimage of intellectualsEastern European Judaism

The Besht: Magician, Mystic, and Leader

2012年 biography / religious history

A study of the life, charisma, and religious role of the founder of Hasidism, the Baal Shem Tov (the Besht).

Hasidismmysticismcharismatic leadership

Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady: The Origins of Chabad Hasidism

2014年 religious history / biography

An investigation of the intellectual background and origins of the Chabad movement's founder, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady.

ChabadJewish intellectual historyorigins of religious movements

全著作

  • Rabbi Israel Salanter and the Mussar Movement: Seeking the Torah of Truth
  • The Gaon of Vilna: The Man and His Image
  • The Besht: Magician, Mystic, and Leader
  • Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady: The Origins of Chabad Hasidism

作風・主題

文体
scholarly yet narrative biographical stylecareful source-based historical analysis
頻出モチーフ
social role of religious movementsinteraction between leaders and communitiestension between modernization and tradition

評価・遺産

A highly regarded scholar of Eastern European Jewish religious history and leaders. His definitive biographies of figures such as the Gaon of Vilna, the Baal Shem Tov, and works on the Mussar movement have deepened understanding in Jewish studies.

関連学会

  • Hebrew University of Jerusalem (affiliation, emeritus)
  • YIVO (associated research)

資料所蔵先

  • Hebrew University archival holdings

豆知識

  • Born in Tel Aviv; raised in a Religious Zionist environment.
  • Was a member of the Bnei Akiva youth movement in his youth.
  • Participated in 2010 protests against displacement of Palestinian residents from Sheikh Jarrah.
  • Anti-settlement activist Dror Etkes is one of his four children.