Israel: The History of an Idea

Abraham Abu Isa According Alkalai anti-Semitism appeared Arab argued aspirations Assyrian Avineri became believed Book of Daniel Borochov bring British century Christian continued creation Daniel death declared Despite destruction diaspora divine Egypt Egyptian Elijah eventually exile faith followed God's Haganah Herod Hertzberg Herzl Holy Land Isaac Isaiah Ishmael Islam Israel Israeli Israelites Jabotinsky Jacob Jerusalem Jesus Jewish community Jewish homeland Jewish nation Jewry Jews Joseph Judaea Judah Judaism kabbalist Karaite king kingdom Kook labour later leader Leon Pinsker liberal living LORD Messiah ben David Messiah ben Joseph messianic age messianic calculation messianic expectations messianic figure messianic redemption messianic speculation midrashic Molko Moses Muslim mystical Palestine Palestinian period Persia Pinsker political prophecy prophet Psalm pseudo-Messiah Rabbi redeemed reign religious return to Zion Reuveni revolt Roman Rome Samuel Sanhedrin scholars Shabbatai sianic Simeon ben Yohai Solomon spiritual struggle Talmud Torah tradition tribes Zionist