A clash of heroes : Brandeis, Weizmann, and American Zionism /

This book examines the conflict between Louis D. Brandeis and Chaim Weizmann, two heroes of a crucial era in recent Jewish history. The author considers how each man confronted the problem of his Jewish identity and the extent to which they both served as models for rival solutions.

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Autore principale: Halpern, Ben
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.
Serie:Studies in Jewish history.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=151070
Sommario:
  • INTRODUCTION: HEROES AND THEIR PUBLIC; 1 WEIZMANN; 2 BRANDEIS; 3 WARTIME LEADERSHIP; 4 ENCOUNTER AND CLASH; 5 EPILOGUE AND CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; INDEX.