Tag: Zionism

Germany, Turkey and Zionism, 1897-1918


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1997 | 475 Pages | ISBN: 0765804077 | PDF | 13 MB
Using previously unpublished official German and Zionist records and contemporary diaries, memoirs and o ther private sources, Isaiah Friedman aims to prove that the German government was the foremost protector of the Zionist cause during WW1.

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Jews Against Zionism The American Council for Judaism, 1942-1948


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English | 1990 | pages: 284 | ISBN: 0877226946, 1566390095 | PDF | 48,3 mb
This is the first full-scale history of the only organized American Jewish opposition to Zionism during the 1940s. Despite extensive literature on the Zionist movement, the Jewish opposition to Zionism has received only marginal and usually negative attention. In this impartial study, Thomas A. Kolsky examines the neglected phenomenon of Jewish anti-Zionism, its roots, and its results.

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Zionism During the Holocaust The weaponisation of memory in the service of state and nation


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English | ISBN: 1803693045 | 2022 | 546 pages | PDF | 19 MB
"Tony Greenstein offers a comprehensive and incisive analysis of the indissoluble nexus between anti-Semitism and Zionism. This connection is exposed in its ugliest form during the Holocaust. You can trust a courageous and committed fighter against anti-Semitism, such as Tony, to guide us through this particular dark moment when Zionism and antiSemitism interacted in Europe’s darkest hour to educate us about its historical manifestations and implications for our time."

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The Politics of Christian Zionism 1891-1948


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1998 | 240 Pages | ISBN: 0714644080 | PDF | 5 MB
For this book Professor Merkley has researched presidential archives, Jewish historical libraries and official Zionist records in the US and in Israel for evidence of the dealings between official Zionists and active Christian Restorationists. Much of this record appears here for the first time in print and is linked to the much better known history of the relationship between the official Zionists and the politicians and leaders of the US and Britain.

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American Biblical Archaeology and Zionism


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English | ISBN: 1032283203 | 2022 | 160 pages | PDF | 5 MB
This book examines the relationship between several of the most prominent American biblical archaeologists and Zionism. While these scholars have been studied and historicized to some extent, little work has been done to understand their role in the history of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

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Essays on Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism, and the Left


Free Download Essays on Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism, and the Left (Studies in Antisemitism) by Jean Améry, edited by Marlene Gallner, translated by Lars Fischer
English | January 4, 2022 | ISBN: 0253058759, 0253058767 | True EPUB | 124 pages | 0.9 MB
In April 1945, Jean Améry was liberated from the Bergen Belsen concentration camp. A Jewish and political prisoner, he had been brutally tortured by the Nazis, and had also survived both Auschwitz and other infamous camps. His experiences during the Holocaust were made famous by his book At the Mind’s Limits: Contemplations by a Survivor of Auschwitz and Its Realities.

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The Tragedy of Zionism How Its Revolutionary Past Haunts Israeli Democracy


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English | ISBN: 1581152582 | 2002 | 400 pages | PDF | 53 MB
This original and acclaimed book explores how the impetus to settle in the "Whole" Land of Israel after 1967 derived from unexamined Zionist commitments which, though perhaps defensible in the 1930s, have become increasingly dangerous for Israeli democracy since the 1980s. It is also a chronicle of the unexpected, tragic ways the heroic Zionist theories and institutions have come to threaten Israeli democracy and to burden relations with Palestinians since the Six Day War.

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