The Netanyahus: An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family

Joshua CohenFiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Summary

Background

Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Chapters 1-2

Chapters 3-5

Chapters 6-8

Chapters 9-10

Chapters 11-12 and Extra Credit

Character Analysis

Themes

Symbols & Motifs

Important Quotes

Essay Topics

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Discussion Questions

Essay Topics

In what ways is The Netanyahus an example of a campus/academic novel? In what ways does it differ, if at all?

Critics claim that the history of Zionism provided in Chapter 5 is over-simplified. Do you agree with this assessment? If so, what aspects are simplified? What is missing?

The novel’s epigraph is a quotation from Ze’ev Jabotinsky regarding the Jewish Diaspora. What did Jabotinsky mean by it, and is there any validity in his remark?