Jasminka Domaš
| Jasminka Domaš | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 5, 1948 Banja Luka, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
| Nationality | Croat |
| Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
| Occupation | Writer, journalist, scientist |
Jasminka Domaš (September 5, 1948 Banja Luka) is Croatian Jewish[1][2] writer, journalist and scientist.[3][4]
Domaš was born on September 5, 1948 in Banja Luka. She graduated from the Faculty of Political Sciences at the University of Zagreb. Domaš is master of biblical and modern Judaism, and is specialized in the issues of national minorities and interfaith relations. She is an associate of many national and international magazines. In the area of Judaism, Domaš has published more than three hundred articles. Domaš is also the guest lecturer at the Jesus Society, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. Since 1995 to 1998, Domaš made more than two hundred documentary testimonials for the Shoah Foundation, whose founder and president is Steven Spielberg.[4][5]
She is a member of the World Conference of Religions for Peace, PEN Croatia and Croatian Writers Society. Domaš was active member of the Jewish community in Zagreb until it's split. Now she is the active member of Bet Israel Jewish community. Domaš is also active in the Jewish cultural society "Miroslav Šalom Freiberger", Croatian Helsinki Committee and Association for Religious Freedom in Croatia, where she is the president. Domaš works at the Croatian Radiotelevision as a journalist.[4][6]
Published works
- Obitelj – Mišpaha, Novi Liber, 1996
- Tjedne minijature slobode , 1997
- Šabat šalom, 1999
- Biblijske priče – prinos razumijevanju biblijskih značenja, Jewish community Zagreb, 2000
- Rebeka u nutrini duše, Jewish community Zagreb, 2001
- Židovska meditacija – istraživanje mističnih staza judaizma, Misl, 2003
Obitelj – Mišpaha
Book Obitelj – Mišpaha, was published by the Jewish cultural society "Miroslav Šalom Freiberger" and publisher Novi Liber, Zagreb in 1996. In 2002 Croatian Cultural Center from Eisenstadt, with the support from the Austrian Federal Government and provincial Burgenland government, has published the book in German and English. In the book, Domaš researched the history and present of the Jewish community in Croatia, its deep roots in the culture, economic and spiritual life of Croatia and Europe.[7]
Biblijske priče – prinos razumijevanju biblijskih značenja
Biblijske priče – prinos razumijevanju biblijskih značenja, was published in 2000 by Jewish cultural society "Miroslav Šalom Freiberger" and Jewish community Zagreb. With credible sources and interpretations, the book reveals the true depth meaning of the biblical stories.[8]
Rebeka u nutrini duše
Novel Rebeka u nutrini duše, was published by Jewish cultural society "Miroslav Šalom Freiberger" and Jewish community Zagreb in 2001. It was also published in the Italian and German in 2003. Novel symbolizes the fate of Jews in the Holocaust, but also includes important question of today: is it enough to be different, so that a human being is turned into a victim. It is also a shocking note about love, faith and hope.[9]
Židovska meditacija – istraživanje mističnih staza judaizma
Židovska meditacija – istraživanje mističnih staza judaizma, was published in 2003 by publishing house Misl from Zagreb and library Religio. Book provides an overview of different meditation techniques to the interpretation of many concepts of Jewish mysticism. The book has a kabbalistic vocabulary.[10]
References
- ↑ Ognjen Kraus (1998, p. 259)
- ↑ Matić, Darko. "Naše tribine: U svijetu kabale" (in Croatian). Udruga slijepih Zagreb. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
- ↑ "Autori:Jasminka Domaš" (in Croatian). Nakladnička kuća Fraktura. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
- 1 2 3 "HDP : Razgovor s Jasminkom Domaš" (in Croatian). Moderna vremena info. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
- ↑ "Domaš Jasminka" (in Croatian). Hrvatsko društvo pisaca. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
- ↑ Pogačnik, Jagna (February 8, 2011). "Jasminka Domaš 'Nebo na zemlji': Tajanstveni svijet triju žena iz židovske obitelji u Zagrebu" (in Croatian). Jutarnji list. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
- ↑ "Stradanja židovskih obitelji" (in Croatian). www.ika.hr. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
- ↑ "Jasminka Domaš, Biblijske priče: prinos razumijevanju biblijskih značenja" (in Croatian). www.selcom.hr. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
- ↑ "Rebeka u nutrini duše" (in Croatian). www.knjiga.hr. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
- ↑ "Židovska meditacija – istraživanje mističnih staza judaizma" (in Croatian). www.knjiga.hr. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
Bibliography
- Kraus, Ognjen (1998). Dva stoljeća povijesti i kulture Židova u Zagrebu i Hrvatskoj. Zagreb: Židovska općina Zagreb. ISBN 953-96836-2-9.
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