Zionism and the Melting Pot - Preachers, Pioneers, and Modern Jewish Politics

Traces the roots of ideologies and outlooks that shape Jewish life in Israel and the United States today

Info autore

M. M. Silver is professor of history at the Max Stern Yezreel Valley College and at the University of Haifa in Israel. He has published books in Hebrew and English that include Our Exodus: Leon Uris and the Americanization of Israel's Founding Story and Louis Marshall and the Rise of Jewish Ethnicity in America: A Biography.

Riassunto

Pivots away from commonplace accounts of the origins of Jewish politics and focuses on the ongoing activities of actors instrumental in the theological, political, diplomatic, and philanthropic networks that enabled the establishment of new Jewish communities in Palestine and the United States.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Matthew Mark Silver
• Editore: The University of Alabama Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.07.2020
• EAN: 9780817320621
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-2062-1
• Pagine: 368
• Dimensioni: 235 mm x 165 mm x 36 mm
• Peso: 702 g
• Illustrazioni: 8 black & white figures
• Serie: Jews and Judaism: History and; Jews and Judaism: History and Culture
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Ebraismo