American Jewish Women and the Zionist Enterprise.
Hanover, New Hampshire: Published by University Press of New England for the Brandeis University Press, 2005. Softbound. Octavo, paper covers, lx, 393 pp., b/w photos and drawings, map of palestine, Timeline of American Jewish Women and Zionism in Historical Context, 1848-1948, glossary of terms, a note on bibliography, about the contributors, index, ink-stamps, minor wear to the insides of the covers. Good. Item #81871
ISBN: 1584654384
Introduction by Shulamit and Raider. Articles are " Emma Lazarus and pre-Herzlian Zionism," Arthur Zeiger, "The Zionist vision of Henrietta Szold," Allon Gal, "Marie Syrkin: an exemplary life," Carole S. Kessner, ""Never a rubber stamp" : Bessie Gotsfeld, founder of Mizrachi Women of America," Baila Round Shargel,
"Formulating the "Women's interpretation of Zionism": Hadassah recruitment of non-Zionist American women, 1914-1930," Mary McCune, "The romance and realpolitik of Zionist pioneering: the case of the Pioneer Women's Organization," Mark A. Raider, "Hadassah-WIZO Canada and the development of agricultural training for women in pre-state Israel," Esther Carmel-Hakim, "The impact of Zionism on the International Council of Jewish women, 1914-1957," Nelly Las,
"Women and Zionist activity in Erez Israel : the case of Hadassah, 1913-1958," Mira Katzburg-Yungman, "Settling the old-new homeland: the decisions of American Jewish women during the interwar years," Joseph B. Glass, "Em leemahot: the public health contributions of Sara Bodek Paltiel to the yishuv and Israel, 1932-1993," Peri Rosenfeld, "Rose Viteles: the double life of an American woman in Palestine," Sara Kadosh, "Irma "Rama" Lindheim : an independent American Zionist woman," Shulamit Reinharz, "Golda Meir and other Americans," Marie Syrkin "Golda : femininity and feminism," Anita Shapira, "Contemplating aliyah to Palestine," Judith Korim Hornstein," From Brooklyn to Palestine in 1939," Engee Caller, ""They couldn't imagine an American girl would do the work," Golda Meir,
"Memories of Rose Luria Halprin," Ruth Halprin Kaslove, "Coming of age in kibbutz," Irma "Rama" (Levy) Lindheim, "Life in a religious kibbutz," Yocheved Herschlag Muffs," ""I became a Zionist on the top floor"," Lois Slott, "Remembering Israel's War of Independence," Zipporah Porath.
Price: $18.00