Morgenstern, Arie.

Hastening redemption Messianism and the resettlement of the land of Israel / [electronic resource] : Arie Morgenstern ; translated by Joel A. Linsider. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006. - 1 online resource (x, 284 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Arie Morgenstern argues the roots of modern Zionism go back to a group of messianic Jews in the early 1800s. Morgenstern shows how the belief in the messianic modern significance of the year 1940 spurred immigration to Israel by Jews from all over the world.


Translated from the Hebrew.

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Jewish messianic movements.
Judaism--History--Palestine--19th century.
Jews--History--Palestine--19th century.


Palestine--History--1799-1917.


Electronic books.

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