Theodor Herzl : the charismatic leader /

The life of Theodor Herzl (1860-1904) was as puzzling as it was brief. How did this cosmopolitan and assimilated European Jew become the leader of the Zionist movement? How could he be both an artist and a statesman, a rationalist and an aesthete, a stern moralist yet possessed of deep, and at times...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Penslar, Derek Jonathan (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press [2020]
Series:Jewish lives (New Haven, Conn.)
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvw1d5mg
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Becoming Theodore Herzl
  • Our man in Paris
  • The organizational genius
  • Reaching for the stars
  • If you will it, it is still a dream
  • Epilogue : the view from Mount Herzl.