Before Catastrophe: The Distinctive Path of German Zionism
Until now, the history of the German Zionist movement after the first World War and its role in the development of the world Zionist movement has been virtually ignored. Before Catstrophe reveals the social and political background of German Zionism, the building of a national home in Palestine, the arena of World-Zionist politics, and the face of the Arab-Jewish conflict.
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Until now, the history of the German Zionist movement after the first World War and its role in the development of the world Zionist movement has been virtually ignored. Before Catstrophe reveals the social and political background of German Zionism, the building of a national home in Palestine, the arena of World-Zionist politics, and the face of the Arab-Jewish conflict.
Preface9Introduction: Setting the Stage11Ch. 1German Zionism - The First Phase18Ch. 2The Impact of the War on German Zionism32Ch. 3Plans for the Development of Palestine46Ch. 4The Basis for Cooperation with Chaim Weizmann61Ch. 5For the Sake of the Land of Israel88Ch. 6Zionist Responsibility106Ch. 7The Leftist Center126Ch. 8First Encounter with The Arab Question141Ch. 9Brith Shalom162Ch. 10In the Wake of the 1929 Riots: A Breakdown of Unity181Ch. 11Weizmannism on Trial207Ch. 12Confronting the Nazi Threat227Ch. 13German Zionism in Retrospect254Abbreviations266Bibliography267Index279Tables
