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100 Years of Zionism
Timeline, concepts, glossary, people, places, maps, materials and archives.
A Historical Look at Religious Zionism
Article on the evolving responses of religious Jews to secular Jewish nationalism.
Central Zionist Archives
Introduction and detailed list of its holdings.
Confession by Nathan Birnbaum (1864-1937)
Full text of an abridged translation, published in 1946, of Dr. Birnbaum's Gottesvolk, published in 1917. The author, in his youth a secularist and a founder of the Zionist movement, describes his cultural odyssey which eventually brought him to Torah Judaism.
Issues and Questions in the Historiography of Pre-
Lecture transcript which argues that Jewish Studies as a discipline has failed, and that the writing of the history of pre-State Zionism affects US popular, political and academic culture and discourse.
Nationalism, Socialism and Patriotism: (Labor) Zio
Online companion to a course offered by Indiana University, Bloomington. Includes documents and other resources.
The Life and Death of Socialist Zionism
Article by Jason Schulman published in New Politics traces the ideological origins and evoloution of Labor Zionism which was the dominant ideological force in Zionism for much of the twentieth century until 1977.
The State Department and Zionism, 1917-1945: A Ree
Scholarly article from the October 1999 issue of Middle East Policy Journal by Dr Lawrence Davidson, professor of history at West Chester University.
The Zionist Library
Makes available to researchers, students and the general reader many fundamental texts, generally in English translation, focusing on the pre-World War I period.