However, in the shadow of the hero and the guiding myths of revolt, redemption, strength and . Erel Shalit, author and Jungian psychoanalyst, is the Academic Director of the Jungian Analytical Psychotherapy Program at Bar Ilan University.

However, in the shadow of the hero and the guiding myths of revolt, redemption, strength and identity-change, are feelings of despair, doubt, weakness and fear. Within renewal, lurks the threat of annihilation. Suppressed aspects of past and present myths, which linger in the shadow, are exposed. He is a member of the Council for Peace and Security. He has been Director of the Community Mental Health Clinic, Shalvata Psychiatric Center, and served as officer in the Medical Corps of the Israel Defense Forces.

Sunday, April 16, 2017. Erel Shalit is a Jungian psychoanalyst in Ra’anana, Israel

Sunday, April 16, 2017. The hero and his shadow: psychopolitical aspects of myth and reality in Israel. It is also very important to note that Erel Shalit’s book is fascinating reading for anyone interested in the inner workings of the soul. Erel Shalit is a Jungian psychoanalyst in Ra’anana, Israel. He is a training and supervising analyst, and past president of the Israel Society of Analytical Psychology (ISAP).

The Hero and His Shadow introduces a psychological perspective on the history, development and present myths of Israeli society. Erel Shalit focuses on the actualization of the Zionist myth, which depended on a small group of individuals to transform the idea into matter by merging personal identity with collective idea. He finds that this process emanates from the close p The Hero and His Shadow introduces a psychological perspective on the history, development and present myths of Israeli society

Erel Shalit is a Jungian psychoanalyst in Ra’anana, Israel

Erel Shalit is a Jungian psychoanalyst in Ra’anana, Israel. He is the author of several publications, including Enemy, Cripple, Beggar: Shadows in the Hero’s Path, The Cycle of Life: Themes and Tales of the Journey, The Complex: Path of Transformation from Archetype to Ego, and Requiem: A Tale of Exile and Return. Dr. Shalit lectures at professional institutes, universities, and cultural forums in Israel, Europe, and the United States.

On one level Israel is the backdrop for the author to explore how shadow, myth, and projection work in all .

On one level Israel is the backdrop for the author to explore how shadow, myth, and projection work in all of us, regardless of our life circumstance, nationality, environment, or history. It even includes a comprehensive glossary of Jungian terms that has some of the best definitions I have ever encountered, and hence a find for readers new to Jung. And, of course, for people who are fascinated by the scope and depth of the story of Israel, this is a simply great read

Political Science & Theory. The Hero and His Shadow : Psychopolitical Aspects of Myth and Reality in Israel. Erel Shalit, author and Jungian psychoanalyst, is a training and supervising analyst with the Israel Society of Analytical Psychology.

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Reference work entry. Shalit E. (2014) Sacrifice of Isaac. eds) Encyclopedia of Psychology and Religion. Springer, Boston, MA. The sacrifice of Isaac, in Hebrew the akedah, . the binding of Isaac, is one of the Bible’s most dramatic stories. In its extreme brevity, the narrative is an archetypal skeleton, not fleshed out by personal details or human feelings. The hero and his shadow: Psychopolitical aspects of myth and reality in Israel (Rev. E. Hanford, CA: Fisher King Press.