{"product_id":"history-of-zionism-1600-1918-vol-1-paperback","title":"History of Zionism: 1600-1918 Vol. 1 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNahum Sokolow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA foundational work on the origins and rise of modern Zionism-written by one of its own architects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHistory of Zionism (1600-1918) Vol. 1\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Nahum Sokolow delivers a sweeping, firsthand account of the ideas, people, and political forces that shaped the Zionist movement over three centuries. Far from a sudden development, Sokolow shows how the movement emerged gradually-rooted in religious hope, intellectual currents, and growing political realities across Europe and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a leading figure within the Zionist movement, Sokolow offers a rare insider perspective on its transformation from scattered aspirations into an organized international effort. He traces its evolution through early precursors, the rise of modern political Zionism in the 19th century, and the diplomatic breakthroughs that culminated in the Balfour Declaration of 1917.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside this volume, you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1919, this landmark scholarly work remains the most authoritative and comprehensive history of the Zionist idea ever written. Penned by Nahum Sokolow-one of Zionism's foremost leaders and early historians-it traces the movement's origins and evolution over more than three centuries, with special emphasis on its profound development in England and France among both Jews and Gentiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe early foundations of Zionist thought from the 1600s onward\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe emergence of organized political Zionism in Europe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe influence of key leaders, including Theodor Herzl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBehind-the-scenes diplomatic efforts during World War I\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe global response to the Zionist cause\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSokolow illuminates the religious, political, literary, and humanitarian currents that converged to create modern Zionism. The book masterfully connects Christian Restorationist ideals, English Near East policy, and Jewish national aspirations, showing how they laid the intellectual and practical groundwork for the Jewish return to Palestine. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with authority, depth, and clarity, this work remains one of the most important historical accounts of Zionism ever produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 382\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 23, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53521957617971,"sku":"9798295729522","price":28.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/nlM9kBcC059798295729522.webp?v=1781961478","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/history-of-zionism-1600-1918-vol-1-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}