Prophecy and Politics
Socialism, Nationalism, and the Russian Jews, 1862-1917

Table of Contents

Preface
Glossary
Introduction
Part I. The Preparty Stage:
1. Dilemmas of the messianic conscience: Moses Hess and Aron Liberman
2. The emergence of the new politics: the Russian-Jewish crisis, 1881–1882
Part II. The Party Ideologies Until 1907:
3. The politics of Jewish liberation, 1905–1906
4. The Bund: between nation and class
5. Chaim Zhitlovsky: Russian populist and Jewish socialist, 1887–1907
6. Nachman Syrkin: on the populist abd prophetic strands in socialist Zionism, 1882–1907
7. Ber Borochov and Marxist Zionism, 1903–1907
Part III. Ideology and Émigré Realities:
8. The revolutionary ethos in transition: Russian-Jewish youth in Palestine, 1904–1914
9. Class war and community: the socialists in American-Jewish politics, 1897–1918
Note: The American Jewish Congress and Russian Jewry, 1915–1919
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index.

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