The Emergence of American Zionism
Publisher: NYU Press | ISBN: 0814774997 | edition 1998 | CHM | 320 pages | 1,58 mb
The images of Zionist pioneers in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries--hard working, brawny, and living off the land--sprang from the ascendent socialist Zionist movement in Palestine known as "Labor Zionism." The building of the Yishuv, a new Jewish society in Palestine, was accompanied by the rapid growth of Zionism worldwide.