Nathan Birnbaum and Jewish modernity : architect of Zionism, Yiddishism, and orthodoxy / Jess Olson.

This volume explores the life and thought of one of the most important but least known figures in early Zionism, Nathan Birnbaum. Now remembered mainly for his coinage of the word 'Zionism', Birnbaum was a towering figure in early Jewish nationalism.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Olson, Jess
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2013.
Series:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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Table of Contents:
  • Discovering the nation
  • New conflicts, new directions
  • Rupture and renaissance
  • The eastward gaze
  • The origins of an orthodox ideologue
  • At home in the fold
  • The final ascent.