The Jewish Self-Image Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. The Gallery of Zionists; 3. Greater Deviations; Epilogue; References; Select Bibliography; Photographic Acknowledgements; Index
Summary
This text explores the ways in which Jews visualized themselves as a political entity betwen 1881 and 1939. Keen to assimilate into the Western societies of which they were a part, Jews also sought to preserve and re-invent forms of solidarity for themselves. Their efforts of self-assertion in the face of conflicting impulses came to be embodied in such personalities as Theodor Herzl and Rebecca Sieff
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-168) and index
