Daniel P Kotzin
Biographic Data
| ID | 1690096 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniel P Kotzin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniel P |
| FAMILY NAME | Kotzin |
| SIGNATURE | KOTZIN D P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Medaille College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Forged in America
Writing His Life During the Civil War
Framing American History
Editors' Introduction
Sinews of the nation
Sociologist Dan Lainer-Vos, in his book Sinews of the Nation: Constructing Irish and Zionist Bonds in the United States, takes a very original approach to the study of nation building. Interested i
Excerpt from Judah L. Magnes
Daniel Kotzin’s Judah L. Magnes: An American Jewish Nonconformist offers a new view of Magnes, a prominent American rabbi and Zionist leader who emigrated to Palestine after World War I and became the first president of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Paradoxically, as Kotzin demonstrates, it was through his work in Jerusalem that Magnes most clearly sought to realize his American values. In the face of pressure from leaders of the Yishuv for…
Transporting the American Peace Movement to British Palestine
During the First World War, the American Reform rabbi Judah L. Magnes was a leading member of the People's Council of America for Democracy and Peace. He was also a Zionist. After the First World War, he moved to Mandatory Palestine and became a founder and first chancellor of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. It was in this arena that he emerged as the leading advocate for the establishment of a bi‐national state in Palestine where Jews and Ar…
An Attempt to Americanize the Yishuv
Israel Studies - Volume 5, Number 1, Spring 2000
An Attempt to Americanize the Yishuv
Since very few American Jews lived in Mandatory Palestine, the American influence on the Yishuv has not been examined in any great depth. Recently, however, two important American Jews, Golda Meir and Henrietta Szold, have been given greater attention by scholars. Yet Judah L. Magnes (1877-1948) continues to be overlooked or presented as inconsequential because of "his increasing marginalization in Palestine." 1 As the first Chancellor (and later…
Sinews of the nation
Sociologist Dan Lainer-Vos, in his book Sinews of the Nation: Constructing Irish and Zionist Bonds in the United States, takes a very original approach to the study of nation building. Interested i
An Attempt to Americanize the Yishuv
Israel Studies - Volume 5, Number 1, Spring 2000
An Attempt to Americanize the Yishuv
Since very few American Jews lived in Mandatory Palestine, the American influence on the Yishuv has not been examined in any great depth. Recently, however, two important American Jews, Golda Meir and Henrietta Szold, have been given greater attention by scholars. Yet Judah L. Magnes (1877-1948) continues to be overlooked or presented as inconsequential because of "his increasing marginalization in Palestine." 1 As the first Chancellor (and later…
Transporting the American Peace Movement to British Palestine
During the First World War, the American Reform rabbi Judah L. Magnes was a leading member of the People's Council of America for Democracy and Peace. He was also a Zionist. After the First World War, he moved to Mandatory Palestine and became a founder and first chancellor of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. It was in this arena that he emerged as the leading advocate for the establishment of a bi‐national state in Palestine where Jews and Ar…
Excerpt from Judah L. Magnes
Daniel Kotzin’s Judah L. Magnes: An American Jewish Nonconformist offers a new view of Magnes, a prominent American rabbi and Zionist leader who emigrated to Palestine after World War I and became the first president of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Paradoxically, as Kotzin demonstrates, it was through his work in Jerusalem that Magnes most clearly sought to realize his American values. In the face of pressure from leaders of the Yishuv for…
Sinews of the nation
Sociologist Dan Lainer-Vos, in his book Sinews of the Nation: Constructing Irish and Zionist Bonds in the United States, takes a very original approach to the study of nation building. Interested i
Framing American History
Editors' Introduction
Writing His Life During the Civil War
Forged in America
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