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The dream of Zion : the story of the first Zionist Congress

Title
The dream of Zion : the story of the first Zionist Congress / Lawrence J. Epstein.
Author
Epstein, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Jeffrey)
Publication
  • Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
  • ©2016
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Description
xxi, 150 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"The Dream of Zion tells the story of the Jewish political effort to restore their ancient nation. At the First Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, in August 1897 Theodor Herzl convened a meeting that founded what became the World Zionist Organization. As debates continue to swirl around Israel, this book opens a window into its founding"--
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. The Birth of Zionism -- 2. The Sad-Eyed Prophet: Theodor Herzl's Mission -- 3. With Eyes Toward Zion: The Many Routes to Basel -- 4. The Three Days of the Congress: Trembling before History -- 5. Zion's Flame: Reactions Around the World -- 6. Echoes of the Dream: The Legacy of the First Zionist Congress -- First Zionist Congress Chronology.
Call Number
*PZX 16-501
ISBN
  • 9781442254664
  • 1442254661
LCCN
2015037143
OCLC
922639585
Author
Epstein, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Jeffrey), author.
Title
The dream of Zion : the story of the first Zionist Congress / Lawrence J. Epstein.
Publisher
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Copyright Date
©2016
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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