zionism

Albert Einstein

The genius physicist's Jewish activism, while less famous than his theory of relativity, was significant.

The Israeli Flag

Blue and white, and a symbol of the Jewish state.

Hanukkah Songs from Israel

How Zionism influenced the Festival of Lights.

Eliezer Ben-Yehuda and the Making of Modern Hebrew

The Lithuania-born visionary turned an ancient language into a spoken one.

Louis Brandeis, First Jewish Supreme Court Justice

Brandeis was also the first high court nominee subject to public hearings.

Golda Meir

Born in Ukraine and raised in America, she became Israel's first and only female prime minister.

Jews & Sports on the International Scene

The history of Jews in Europe and the early Zionist movement show ample examples of the convergence of sports and Judaism. By Michael Brenner

Zionism, the Palestinians, & Peace

Do the various ideologies of Zionism allow for the practical coexistence of Jews and Palestinians?

Ze’ev Jabotinsky

Zionist leader and founder of the Zionist Revisionist movement.

A.D. Gordon: The Religion of Labor

A Zionist thinker who advocated a return to nature.