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Between Tradition and Modernity: Haim Zhitlowski, Simon Dubnow, Ahad Ha-Am, and the Shaping of Modern Jewish Identity
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Table of contents
Preface vii
Introduction The Transitional Generation 1
Conclusion The Contemporary Relevance of the Transitional Generation 292
List of Foreign Terms 303
Notes 304
Bibliography 352
Index 370
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