Zionism without Zion: The Jewish Territorial Organization and Its Conflict with the Zionist Organization
Gur Alroey, "Zionism without Zion: The Jewish Territorial Organization and Its Conflict with the Zionist Organization"
English | ISBN: 081434206X | 2016 | 372 pages | PDF | 10 MB
English | ISBN: 081434206X | 2016 | 372 pages | PDF | 10 MB
While the ideologies of Territorialism and Zionism originated at the same time, the Territorialists foresaw a dire fate for Eastern European Jews, arguing that they could not wait for the Zionist Organization to establish a Jewish state in Palestine. This pessimistic worldview led Territorialists to favor a solution for the Jewish state "here and now"-and not only in the Land of Israel. In Zionism without Zion: The Jewish Territorial Organization and Its Conflict with the Zionist Organization, author Gur Alroey examines this group's unique perspective, its struggle with the Zionist movement, its Zionist rivals' response, and its diplomatic efforts to obtain a territory for the Jewish people in the first decades of the twentieth century.
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