A Psychoanalytic History of the Jews Author:Avner Falk This is the only complete psychoanalytic history of the Jews, written by an Israeli Jewish clinical psychologist. It applies psychoanalytic knowledge and insight to four thusand years of Jewish history. Its keynote theme is the impossibility of collective mourning, which has led to a collective living in fantasy and in the past, to a perennial l... more »onging to recover collective losses, to Messianic movements, and to the creation of Israel.« less