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Author Epstein, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Jeffrey), author.

Title The dream of Zion : the story of the first Zionist Congress / Lawrence J. Epstein.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 150 pages)
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Summary "The Dream of Zion tells the story of the Jewish political effort to restore their ancient nation. At the First Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, in August 1897 Theodor Herzl convened a meeting that founded what became the World Zionist Organization. As debates continue to swirl around Israel, this book opens a window into its founding"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-147) and index.
Contents Acknowledgments; Map of Israel and the Middle East; Introduction; 1 The Birth of Zionism; 2 The Sad-Eyed Prophet; 3 With Eyes toward Zion; 4 The Three Days of the Congress; 5 Zion's Flame; 6 Echoes of the Dream; First Zionist Congress Chronology; References; Index
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Subject Zionist Congress (1st : 1897 : Basel, Switzerland)
Zionist Congress.
Zionism -- History.
Zionism.
History.
RELIGION / Judaism / History.
HISTORY / Middle East / Israel.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: The dream of Zion Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016] 9781442254664 (hardback) (DLC) 2015037143
ISBN 9781442254671 ebook
144225467X
9781442254664 hardback
1442254661