Jews Against Zionism (book)

Jews Against Zionism (book)

Infobox Book
name =Jews Against Zionism: The American Council for Judaism, 1942-1948


image_caption=Front cover of Jews Against Zionism
author =Thomas A. Kolsky
country =United States of America
language =English
subject =Anti-Zionist Reform Judaism then-proposed establishment of the State of Israel.
publisher =Temple University Press
pub_date =1990
media_type =hardback
pages =269 pp
isbn =0877226946
oclc =20490845

"Jews Against Zionism: The American Council for Judaism, 1942-1948" is a 1990 book by Thomas A. Kolsky, a professor of history and political science at Montgomery County Community College, based on his doctoral dissertation at The George Washington University.

In "Jews Against Zionism", Kolsky describes the history of the American Council for Judaism, an organization comprised of American Reform Rabbis specifically created to fight against both Zionism and a Jewish state.cite web|url=http://www.temple.edu/tempress/titles/717_reg.html|title=Jews Against Zionism|accessdate=2007-10-12|last=Kolsky|first=Thomas A.|year = 2007|publisher=Temple University]

References

*cite journal|title=Review of "Jews Against Zionism: The American Council for Judaism, 1942-1948" by Thomas A. Kolsky|author=Barbara Burstin|year=1991|month=December|journal=Journal of American History|volume=Vol. 78|issue=No. 3|pages=p.1138|doi=10.2307/2078931Verify source|date=October 2007
*cite news|author=Murray Polner|title=Review of "Jews Against Zionism: The American Council for Judaism, 1942-1948" by Thomas A. Kolsky|work=The New York Times|date=1990-10-14Verify source|date=October 2007
*cite journal|title=Review of "Jews Against Zionism: The American Council for Judaism, 1942-1948" by Thomas A. Kolsky|author=Robert Rockaway|year=1992|month=May|journal=International Journal of Middle East Studies|volume=Vol. 24|issue=No. 2|pages=pp.334–335
*cite journal |title=Review of "Jews Against Zionism: The American Council for Judaism, 1942-1948" by Thomas A. Kolsky|author=Roselle Tekiner|year=1991|month=Spring|journal=Journal of Palestine Studies|volume=Vol. 20|issue=No. 3|pages=pp.125–126 |doi=10.1525/jps.1991.20.3.00p0254n

Further reading

*cite journal|title=Jewish Criticism of Zionism |author=Edward C. Corrigan|year=1990-91|month=Winter|journal=Middle East Policy Council Journal|url=http://www.mepc.org/journal/9012_corrigan.asp|issue=No. 35
*cite news|author=Philip Weiss|title=How Two Jewish Publishers Who Privately Opposed Zionism Folded|url=http://www.observer.com/node/33634 |work=The New York Observer|date=2007-01-06

External links

* [http://faculty.mc3.edu/tkolsky/tkolsky.htm Thomas A. Kolsky's Web Page] , Montgomery County Community College.


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