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Herzl: Theodore Herzl and the Foundation of the Jewish State by Shlomo Avineri
45.00 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Born in Budapest in 1860, Theodor Herzl was a daydreamer who aspired to follow the footsteps of De Lesseps, builder of the Suez Canal. He did not succeed in the sciences and developed a successful career in journalism. As the Paris correspondent for NEUE FREIE PRESSE, Herzl followed the Dreyfus Affair, ...Show more
Herzl: Theodore Herzl and the Foundation of the Jewish State by Shlomo Avineri
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Category: Judaica
Drawing extensively on his diaries as well as his published works, this intellectual biographical follows Herzl's transformation from a private person into the founder and leader of a political movement which made the quest for a Jewish state into a player in international politics. Contrary to the conv ...Show more
Karl Marx - Philosophy and Revolution by Shlomo Avineri
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Category: Culture Ideas Politics | Series: Jewish Lives Ser.
Karl Marx (1818-1883)-philosopher, historian, sociologist, economist, current affairs journalist, and editor-was one of the most influential and revolutionary thinkers of modern history, but he is rarely thought of as a Jewish thinker, and his Jewish background is either overlooked or misrepresented. He ...Show more
The Making of Modern Zionism: The Intellectual Origins of the Jewish State by Shlomo Avineri
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Category: History
For eighteen centuries pious Jews had prayed for the return to Jerusalem, but only in the revolutionary atmosphere of nineteenth-century Europe was this yearning transformed into an active political philosophy: Zionism. In The Making of Modern Zionism, the distinguished political scientist Shlomo Aviner ...Show more
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