New Essays on Zionism

Foreword vii Part I: The Jewish State and Political Theory The Jewish State: A Justification 3(34) Ruth Gavison The Guardian of the Jews 37(28) Yoram Hazony On Zion: A Reality That Fashions Imagination 65(36) Ofir Haivry The Political Legacy of Theodor Herzl 101(15) Natan Sharansky Zionism: A Deviant Nationalism? 116(11) Amnon Rubinstein The Zionist Revolution in Time 127(41) Eyal Chowers Zion and Moral Vision 168(31) David Hazony Part II: Zion and the Crisis of Jewish Culture Dionysus in Zion 199(22) Assaf Sagiv The Goldfish and the Jewish Problem 221(31) Anna Isakova Imagine: On Love and Lennon 252(43) Ze'ev Maghen Part III: Zion and History Making History 295(9) Daniel Polisar Dispersion and the Longing for Zion, 1240-1840 304(53) Arie Morgenstern Did Herzl Want a Jewish State? 357(33) Yoram Hazony Orde Wingate: Father of the IDF 390(15) Michael B. Oren Ben-Gurion and the Return to Jewish Power 405(11) Michael B. Oren About the Authors 416(3) Sources 419(2) Index 421