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Zionism in Germany, 1897-1933: The Shaping of a Jewish Identity by Stephen M. Poppel
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Zionism in Germany, 1897-1933: The Shaping of a Jewish Identity by Stephen M. Poppel
hardcover with DJ
234 pp.
good condition
During its early years German Zionism was primarily a philanthropic enterprise on behalf of the Jews of Eastern Europe. Shortly "before World War I, however, its focus shifted to a more direct, personal involve ment, which theoretically committed German Zionists to emigrate to Palestine themselves. Nevertheless, relatively few actually did so, at least before 1933. Set against the background of Jewish and German history, Zionism in Germany shows how Zionist ideology operated to shape a new Jewish identity within Ger many and, paradoxically, made German Zionists all the more comfortable in remaining where they were. This volume portrays the strong German influence on Zionist thought and action. It also details the efforts of German Zionists to avoid what they regarded as the chauvinistic excesses of German nationalism and analyzes their hopes of fostering an accord between Zionism and Arab nationalism in Palestine within a binational state. Zionism in Germany advances a new in
