Shiff, Ofer, <br/><br/>
The downfall of Abba Hillel Silver and the foundation of Israel / 
Ofer Shiff. 
 - First edition. 
 - 1 online resource. 
 - Modern Jewish history .
 - Modern Jewish history. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>I. The Early 1950s. 1. The Bridge's and Wall's approach -- 2. The American century in the wake of the Holocaust -- 3. Where Judaism differed: a call for external and internal reform -- II. In Retrospect: Silver's pre-State Zionist career. 4. Silver's early struggle against anti-Semitism and Nazism -- 5. The 1940s: the Holocaust as political leverage -- 6. 1947-1948: an American-Jewish or a pan-Jewish leader? -- III. Israel becomes an ideological and political challenge. 7. In the wake of Israeli statehood -- 8. Identification without subordination -- 9. The attempt to regain status in the wake of Eisenhower's election -- 10. A recurrent existential threat to the Jews -- 11. Unequivocal support for Israel during the Suez crisis -- Epilogue. Reform Jewish prophet or Zionist leader? 12. Silver as a progressive visionary -- 13. Nonetheless, a Zionist leader. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780815652809 0815652801 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>22573/ctt1hz9w9s  JSTOR 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963. <br/>Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rabbis--Ohio--Cleveland--Biography.<br/>Zionists--United States--Biography.<br/>BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Political.<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE--Essays.<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--General.<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--National.<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE--Reference.<br/>Rabbis.<br/>Zionists.<br/>HISTORY / Middle East / Israel
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Ohio--Cleveland.<br/>United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BM755.S544 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.54095694092