Beyond Zion, 9781789621259
Hardcover
A forgotten movement sought Jewish homelands beyond Zion with global implications.

Beyond Zion

the jewish territorialist movement

$146.32

  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2022

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Summary

Beyond Zion: A Forgotten Chapter in Jewish History

Jewish political and cultural behavior during the first half of the twentieth century comes to the fore in this portrayal of a forgotten movement with contemporary relevance. Commencing with the Zionist rejection of the Uganda proposal in 1905, the Jewish Territorialist Movement searched for areas outside Palestine in which to create settlements of Jews. This study analyzes the Territorialists’ ideology and activities in the Jewish …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781789621259
ISBN-10:1789621259
Author:Laura Almagor
Publisher:Liverpool University Press
Imprint:Liverpool University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:1 May 2022
Weight:614g
Dimensions:239mm x 163mm
Series:The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
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Critics Review

“Beyond Zion…shows that Jewish politics in the pre-War and immediate post-War years were more complex and diverse than we might think.”Simon Rocker, The Jewish Chronicle

About The Author

Laura Almagor

Laura Almagor is a lecturer in twentieth-century European history at the University of Sheffield, and was previously a teaching fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She has held fellowships at the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies, the Center for Jewish History in New York City, and the Central European University in Budapest.

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