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Author Halpern, Ben.

Title A clash of heroes : Brandeis, Weizmann, and American Zionism / Ben Halpern.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 301 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in Jewish history
Studies in Jewish history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-286) and index.
Contents INTRODUCTION: HEROES AND THEIR PUBLIC; 1 WEIZMANN; 2 BRANDEIS; 3 WARTIME LEADERSHIP; 4 ENCOUNTER AND CLASH; 5 EPILOGUE AND CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; INDEX.
Summary This book examines the conflict between Louis D. Brandeis and Chaim Weizmann, two heroes of a crucial era in recent Jewish history. The author considers how each man confronted the problem of his Jewish identity and the extent to which they both served as models for rival solutions.
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Subject Brandeis, Louis D., 1856-1941.
Brandeis, Louis D., 1856-1941.
Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952.
Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952.
Zionist Commission.
Zionist Commission.
Zionism -- United States.
Zionism.
United States.
Zionists -- Biography.
Zionists -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Halpern, Ben. Clash of heroes. New York : Oxford University Press, 1987 (DLC) 86023543
ISBN 0195040627 (alkaline paper)
9780195040623 (alkaline paper)
1423758390 (electronic book)
9781423758396 (electronic book)
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