Jewish people offer a voice as a people who have both returned to independence in their native land and have maintained a very strong diasporic community.
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"I am impressed with how much of my grandparents life depended on continuities, contacts, connections, friendships, and blood relationships. Contrary to the myth, the West was not made entirely by pioneers who had thrown everything away but an ax and a gun."