American Jewish women and the Zionist enterprise / 
edited by Shulamit Reinharz and Mark A. Raider. 
 - Waltham, Mass. :  Hanover :  Brandeis University Press ;  University Press of New England,  c2005. 
 - lix, 393 p. :  ill., map ;  24 cm. 
 - Brandeis series on Jewish women Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Emma Lazarus and pre-Herzlian Zionism / Arthur Zeiger -- The Zionist vision of Henrietta Szold / Allon Gal -- Marie Syrkin : an exemplary life / Carole S. Kessner --'Never a rubber stamp' : Bessie Gotsfeld, founder of Mizrachi Women of America / Baila Round Shargel -- Formulating the'Women's interpretation of Zionism' : Hadassah recruitment of non-Zionist American women, 1914-1930 / Mary McCune -- The romance and realpolitik of Zionist pioneering : the case of the Pioneer Women's Organization / Mark A. Raider -- Hadassah-WIZO Canada and the development of agricultural training for women in pre-state Israel / Esther Carmel-Hakim -- The impact of Zionism on the International Council of Jewish women, 1914-1957 / Nelly Las -- Women and Zionist activity in Erez Israel : the case of Hadassah, 1913-1958 / Mira Katzburg-Yungman -- Settling the old-new homeland : the decisions of American Jewish women during the interwar years / Joseph B. Glass -- Em leemahot : the public health contributions of Sara Bodek Paltiel to the yishuv and Israel, 1932-1993 / Peri Rosenfeld -- Rose Viteles : the double life of an American woman in Palestine / Sara Kadosh -- Irma'Rama' Lindheim : an independent American Zionist woman / Shulamit Reinharz -- Golda Meir and other Americans / Marie Syrkin -- Golda : femininity and feminism / Anita Shapira -- Contemplating aliyah to Palestine / Judith Korim Hornstein -- From Brooklyn to Palestine in 1939 / Engee Caller -- 'They couldn't imagine an American girl would do the work' / Golda Meir -- Memories of Rose Luria Halprin / Ruth Halprin Kaslove -- Coming of age in kibbutz / Irma'Rama' (Levy) Lindheim --  Life in a religious kibbutz / Yocheved Herschlag Muffs --'I became a Zionist on the top floor' / Lois Slott -- Remembering Israel's War of Independence / Zipporah Porath. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1584654384 (cloth : alk. paper) 1584654392 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004-020265 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jewish women--United States--Biography.<br/>Zionists--United States--Biography.<br/>Jewish women--Societies and clubs.--United States<br/>Zionism--Societies, etc.--United States<br/>Jews, American--Palestine--Biography.<br/>Jewish women--Palestine--Biography.<br/>Jews, American--Israel--Biography.<br/>Jewish women--Israel--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E184.36.W64  / A52 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.54/095694