A Clash of Heroes--Brandeis, Weizmann, and American Zionism

A Clash of Heroes--Brandeis, Weizmann, and American Zionism
ISBN-10
0195040627
ISBN-13
9780195040623
Category
Zionism
Pages
312
Language
English
Published
1987
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Author
Ben Halpern

Description

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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