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Author Olson, Jess.

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

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 390 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Summary 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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Subject Birnbaum, Nathan, 1864-1937.
Birnbaum, Nathan, 1864-1937.
Birnbaum, Nathan, 1864-1937.
Zionists -- Austria -- Biography.
Zionists.
Austria.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Yiddishists -- Austria -- Biography.
Yiddishists.
Orthodox Judaism -- Europe -- History.
Orthodox Judaism.
Europe.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Olson, Jess. Nathan Birnbaum and Jewish modernity. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2013 (DLC) 2012020624
ISBN 9780804785006 (electronic book)
0804785007 (electronic book)
0804778736 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780804778732 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780804778732 (cloth ; alkaline paper)