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UNINA GERBER-TELMON (8 AUGUST 1923 – 27 APRIL 1966) WAS A PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY. PUT THE FOUNDATIONS FOR SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH OF THE KIBBUTZ MOVEMENT.

HISTORY OF HER LIFE
BORN IN THE NAME OF UNINA GERBER IN THE OPENING OF HOPE IN 1923, THE PAROMA AND THE LION. HER MOTHER, PERUMA PHURST, GREW UP IN RABBI YOSEF ROZIN. HER FATHER, LION-LEON GERBER, WAS A GRANDSON OF THE FOUNDERS OF A HOPE OPENING. IN 1940, HE BEGAN STUDYING AT THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY AND WROTE THE MASTER’S WORK AND THE DOCTORAL WORK UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF MARTIN BUBER. HER DOCTORAL WORK SUBJECT WAS "MYTHICAL AND HISTORICAL TIME IN PRIMITIVE AND ARCHAIC SOCIETIES", AND COMBINED SOCIAL RESEARCH WITH PHILOSOPHICAL CONCEPTS. AT THE END OF THE BRITISH MANDATE, ALONG WITH HER HUSBAND WHO KEPT TALMON, TO THE DETENTION CAMPS IN CYPRUS, WHERE THEY TAUGHT IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE ROTENBERG SEMINARY, A SCHOOL FOR ADULT EDUCATION THAT OPERATED A GROUP OF STUDENTS AND TEACHERS FROM THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY. UPON THEIR RETURN FROM CYPRUS, HE WAS A WELFARE OFFICER AT THE FRONT OF JERUSALEM IN THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE.

AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE DOCTORATE, SHE WENT TO ATTEND THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. UPON HER RETURN TO ISRAEL IN 1951, SHE JOINED THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY, WHICH THEN INCLUDED SAMUEL NOAH EISENSTADT, JOSEPH BEN-DAVID, AND JACOB AS A "CH", AND ATTENDED HER UNTIL HER DEATH FROM A SEVERE ILLNESS AT THE AGE OF 42.

FROM 1953, HER RESEARCH FOCUSED ON THE KIBBUTZ MOVEMENT, WITH EMPHASIS ON FAMILY PATTERNS IN THE KIBBUTZ. AT THE SAME TIME, IT ALSO DEALT WITH THE STUDY OF THE SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS. THE GROUP’S RESEARCH ON THE KIBBUTZ WAS BASED ON CLOSE COOPERATION WITH SOME OF THE KIBBUTZ MOVEMENTS, AND WAS ALSO A STUDY WORKSHOP FOR MANY YOUNG ISRAELI SOCIOLOGISTS. THE FRUIT OF THE STUDY WAS PUBLISHED IN THE BOOK AFTER HER DEATH.

SHE LIVED IN THE ARONA NEIGHBORHOOD IN JERUSALEM WITH HER SPOUSE AND THEIR TWO DAUGHTERS.

THE NUMBER
UNINA TALMON-GERBER, A SINGLE AND A SOCIETY: SOCIOLOGICAL STUDIES, JERUSALEM: THE PUBLICATION OF BOOKS BY L. MAGNES, TEL AVIV.

ANOTHER READING.
ACCORDING TO PROFESSOR YONA GERBER-TELMON, THINGS THAT WERE SAID IN HER MEMORY BY JOSHUA ARIELI, JOSEPH BEN DAVID, ERIC COHEN, JACOB KATZ, ON THE 30TH DAY OF HER CASTLE, Y. IN THE PROMISED LAND, MAY 25, 1966, JERUSALEM: THE PUBLICATION OF BOOKS BY THE UNITED STATES OF GENESIS, WILL BE UPDATED.

SEE ALSO
LIST OF ITS WRITINGS IN THE NATIONAL LIBRARY CATALOG

MARGINAL COMMENTS

2023 07
ISRAELI SOCIOLOGICAL
HEBREW UNIVERSITY FACULTY IN JERUSALEM: SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY