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Book SynopsisAlbert Williamson Goldsmid belonged to one of the oldest Jewish families in England. He became a colonel in the British army and emerged over the years as a champion of the Jewish renaissance in their ancient homeland. This biography details his life and British Jewish and Zionist politics.
Trade ReviewThis biography of this fascinating figure by a veteran Austrian-born scholar and educator clears up many hitherto murky events, situations, and personalities. It is a well-researched and readable study that makes an important contribution to the earlyhistory of political Zionism. -- Harry Zohn, Brandeis University
This biography of this fascinating figure by a veteran Austrian-born scholar and educator clears up many hitherto murky events, situations, and personalities. It is a well-researched and readable study that makes an important contribution to the early history of political Zionism. -- Harry Zohn, Brandeis University