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A scholarly examination of Safed and its place within modern Jewish history, Zionist culture, and changing interpretations of the past. The book questions familiar historical narratives and considers how religious traditions, mystical heritage, nationalism, and cultural memory have shaped perceptions of the city. By bringing together intellectual history and questions of identity, it offers a nuanced perspective on the relationship between place, spirituality, political ideas, and the construction of Jewish historical consciousness.