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15 Hans Kohn: ""Zionism Is Not Judaism." (November 1929)

  • Martin Buber
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A Land of Two Peoples
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  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Foreword , 2024: Truth and Reconc iliation in Israel/Palestine xi
  4. Foreword, 2024: A Palestinian Perspective xxi
  5. Preface, 2004 xxxi
  6. Acknowledgments xxxvii
  7. Introduction 1
  8. 1 A State of Cannons , Flags, and Military Decorat ions? (February 1918) 35
  9. 2 Toward the Dec ision (March 1919) 38
  10. 3 At This Late Hour (April 1920) 41
  11. 4 Nationalism (September 1921) 47
  12. 5 A Proposed Resolution on the Arab Question (September 1921) 58
  13. 6 Resolution on the Arab Question of the Twelfth Zionist Congress (September 1921) 62
  14. 7 Notes from the Congress Concerning Zionist Policy (October 1921) 64
  15. 8 Sidelights (April 1922) 68
  16. 9 Responsa on Zionist Policy (September 1922) 70
  17. 10 Brith Shalom (1925) 72
  18. 11 Soul-Searching (April 1926) 76
  19. 12 No More Declarations (August 1929) 78
  20. 13 The National Home and National Policy in Palestine ( October 1929) 81
  21. 14 The Wailing Wal I (October 1929) 92
  22. 15 Hans Kohn: ""Zionism Is Not Judaism." (November 1929) 95
  23. 16 And If Not Now, When~ (July 1932) 100
  24. 17 MohandaKs . Gandhi: The Jews (November 1938) 106
  25. 18 A Letter to Gandhi (February 1939) 111
  26. 19 Keep Faith! (July 1938) 126
  27. 20 Our Pseudo-Samsons (June 1939) 130
  28. 21 And Today? (March 1939) 134
  29. 22 Concerning Our Politics (August 1939) 137
  30. 23 False Prophets (Spring 1940) 142
  31. 24 Let Us Avoid Provocations! (3 March 1940) 144
  32. 25 The lchud (September 1942) 148
  33. 26 In the Days of Silence (1943) 150
  34. 27 Do Not Believe It! (June 1944) 151
  35. 28 Nathan Rotenstreich: I Believed- Too Hastily? (August 1944) 155
  36. 29 An Additional Clarification: A Reply to Nathan Rotenstreich (August 1944) 157
  37. 30 Dialogue on the Biltmore Program (October 1944) 160
  38. 31 A Majority or Many~ A Postscript to a Speech (May 1944) 164
  39. 32 Politics and Morality (April 1945) 169
  40. 33 Our Reply (September 1945) 173
  41. 34 The Meaning of Zionism (March 1946) 179
  42. 35 A Tragic Conflict~ (May 1946) 185
  43. 36 It Is Not Sufficient! (July 1946) 189
  44. 37 A Plea for Clemency (August 1946) 192
  45. 38 Two Peoples in Palestine (June 1947) 194
  46. 39 Can the Deadlock Be Broken~ (July 1947) 203
  47. 40 The Bi-National Approach to Zionism (1947) 207
  48. 41 Let Us Not Allow the Rabble To Rule Us! (January 1948) 215
  49. 42 A Fundamental Error Which Must Be Corrected (April 1948) 217
  50. 43 Zionism and '"Zionism" (May 1948) 220
  51. 44 On the Assassination of Count Bernadotte (September 1948) 224
  52. 45 Let Us Make an End to Falsities! (October 1948) 226
  53. 46 Gideon Freudenberg: War and Peace. An Open Letter to Martin Buber (December 1948) 228
  54. 47 Facts and Demands: A Reply to Gideon Freudenberg (circa January 1949) 236
  55. 48 On the Moral Character of the State of Israel: A Debate with David Ben-Gurion (March 1949) 239
  56. 49 Should the lchud Accept the Decree of History~ (Spring 1949) 245
  57. 50 The Children of Amos (April 1949) 253
  58. 51 "'Preface" to a Projected Volume on Arab-Jewish Rapprochement (circa 1950) 258
  59. 52 A Protest Against Expropriation of Arab Lands (March 1953) 261
  60. 53 We Need the Arabs, They Need Us! (January 1954) 263
  61. 54 Instead of Polemics (November 1956) 269
  62. 55 An Outrage (November 1956) 273
  63. 56 Socialism and Peace (1956) 275
  64. 57 Active Neutralism (October 1957) 278
  65. 58 Letters from Arabs to Buber (1958-1965) 280
  66. 59 Memorandum on the Military Government (February 1958) 283
  67. 60 Israel and the Command of the Spirit (April 1958) 289
  68. 61 Letter to Ben-Gurion on the Arab Refugees (October 1961) 294
  69. 62 Ben-Gurion and Israel's Arabs (January 1962) 296
  70. 63 We Must Grant the Arabs Truly Equal Rights (January 1962) 297
  71. 64 On the Development of the Galilee: An Exchange between Buber and Levi Eshkol (October 1964) 300
  72. 65 The Time To Try (February 1965) 303
  73. Sources 306
  74. Index 315
  75. Buber's Legacy: 1993 321
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