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4 Why did the disciples of the Vilna Gaon immigrate to the Land of Israel?
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Foreword vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
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PART I The books Hazon Zion and Kol ha-Tor and the Rivlinian myth
- 1 Hazon Zion, a Messianic Zionist movement 11
- 2 The main ideas of Kol ha-Tor 18
- 3 Does Kol ha-Tor express a Messianic Zionist doctrine held by the Vilna Gaon? 21
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PART II The Vilna Gaon and his disciples as the first Zionists: The evolution of a myth
- 4 Why did the disciples of the Vilna Gaon immigrate to the Land of Israel? 29
- 5 How did the Rivlinian myth take form? 38
- 6 Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kasher’s Ha-Tkufah ha-Gdolah 47
- 7 The academic version of the Rivlinian myth 50
- 8 Did Shlomo Zalman Rivlin receive the text of Kol ha-Tor from Yitzhak Zvi Rivlin? 68
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PART III Additional writings by Shlomo Zalman Rivlin
- 9 Mossad ha-Yesod: The Old Yishuv recast as the beginnings of Zionism 75
- 10 Midrash Shlomo and the Department for Training Young Orators 96
- 11 Ha-Maggid Doresh Zion: Rabbi Moshe Rivlin as a “Zionist” leader 106
- 12 Sefer ha-Pizmonim: Yosef Yosha Rivlin as a “Messianic Zionist visionary” 121
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PART IV The creation of Kol ha-Tor
- 13 Who was the author of Kol ha-Tor? 143
- 14 Shlomo Zalman Rivlin: The man and his literary motives 154
- 15 The embrace of the Rivlinian myth and Kol ha-Tor in Religious Zionist circles 164
- Conclusion 179
- APPENDIX Rivlin family members 183
- Notes 187
- Bibliography 209
- Index of Names 217
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Foreword vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
-
PART I The books Hazon Zion and Kol ha-Tor and the Rivlinian myth
- 1 Hazon Zion, a Messianic Zionist movement 11
- 2 The main ideas of Kol ha-Tor 18
- 3 Does Kol ha-Tor express a Messianic Zionist doctrine held by the Vilna Gaon? 21
-
PART II The Vilna Gaon and his disciples as the first Zionists: The evolution of a myth
- 4 Why did the disciples of the Vilna Gaon immigrate to the Land of Israel? 29
- 5 How did the Rivlinian myth take form? 38
- 6 Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kasher’s Ha-Tkufah ha-Gdolah 47
- 7 The academic version of the Rivlinian myth 50
- 8 Did Shlomo Zalman Rivlin receive the text of Kol ha-Tor from Yitzhak Zvi Rivlin? 68
-
PART III Additional writings by Shlomo Zalman Rivlin
- 9 Mossad ha-Yesod: The Old Yishuv recast as the beginnings of Zionism 75
- 10 Midrash Shlomo and the Department for Training Young Orators 96
- 11 Ha-Maggid Doresh Zion: Rabbi Moshe Rivlin as a “Zionist” leader 106
- 12 Sefer ha-Pizmonim: Yosef Yosha Rivlin as a “Messianic Zionist visionary” 121
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PART IV The creation of Kol ha-Tor
- 13 Who was the author of Kol ha-Tor? 143
- 14 Shlomo Zalman Rivlin: The man and his literary motives 154
- 15 The embrace of the Rivlinian myth and Kol ha-Tor in Religious Zionist circles 164
- Conclusion 179
- APPENDIX Rivlin family members 183
- Notes 187
- Bibliography 209
- Index of Names 217