Western Jewry and the Zionist Project, 1914-1933
This is the first study of the Zionist movement in Germany, England and the United States that recognizes "Western Zionism" as a distinctive force. It focuses on images of Zionist leaders and Palestine, on tours of Palestine, youth and women's organizations, the First World War, and the rise of the Keren Hayesod (Palestine Foundation Fund).
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A study of the Zionist movement in Germany, Britain, and the United States, 1914-33.
List of illustrationsPreface and acknowledgmentsList of abbreviationsIntroduction11Manly men and the attempted appropriation of the war experience, 1914-191872A new pantheon: the portrayal of Zionist leaders in the West263Dollars and the changing sense of Zionism564Fundraising and catastrophe775"From swamp to settlement": rural and urban utopian visions of Palestine916Nationalized tourism in Palestine1257Idealism, realism, and sociability in Western Zionist youth organizations1478Cold embrace: the reception of Hadassah and organized European women Zionists175Conclusion194Notes201Bibliography266Index292
