Divided Against Zion: Anti-Zionist Opposition to the Creation of a Jewish State in Palestine, 1945-1948 (Israeli History, Politics and Society)
Using primary sources, this study of the relationship between three anti-Zionist bodies in Britain in the years that directly preceded the founding of the State of Israel also analyzes the Zionist attitude to the Jewish Fellowship, the Arab Office and the Committee for Arab Affairs.
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Using primary sources, this study of the relationship between three anti-Zionist bodies in Britain in the years that directly preceded the founding of the State of Israel also analyzes the Zionist attitude to the Jewish Fellowship, the Arab Office and the Committee for Arab Affairs. Booknews Miller (Mediterranean studies, King's College, London) examines the relationship between three bodies established in London between November 1944 and August 1945 to oppose Zionist aspirations in Palestine. He illustrates how these three bodiesthe Jewish Fellowship, the Arab Office, and the Committee for Arab Affairsshared a determined opposition to a Jewish state in Palestine and how they shared a tendency to view Zionism primarily as a propaganda phenomenon that had to be countered with more propaganda. Distributed by ISBS. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
AcknowledgementsAbbreviationsIntroduction11Antecedents and Outlook: The Post-War anti-Zionist Effort in Context52The Committee for Arab Affairs and the Arab Cause233Zionist Responses to the English Anti-Zionist Constituency554The Jewish Fellowship and the Battle over Zionism in Anglo-Jewry825Common Arguments, Common Goal: Anti-Zionist Arguments against the Creation of a Jewish State1216The Failure to Co-operate: Sir Edward Spears, the CAA and the Jewish Fellowship1567An Example of Anti-Zionist Co-operation: The CAA and the Arab Office1938Fundamental Issues, Fundamental Divisions215Conclusion246Bibliography253Index267
\ BooknewsMiller (Mediterranean studies, King's College, London) examines the relationship between three bodies established in London between November 1944 and August 1945 to oppose Zionist aspirations in Palestine. He illustrates how these three bodies<-->the Jewish Fellowship, the Arab Office, and the Committee for Arab Affairs<-->shared a determined opposition to a Jewish state in Palestine and how they shared a tendency to view Zionism primarily as a propaganda phenomenon that had to be countered with more propaganda. Distributed by ISBS. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \
