Becoming Hebrew the creation of a Jewish national culture in Ottoman Palestine Saposnik, Arieh Bruce 1966- creator Oxford University Press text bibliography Electronic books. History enk Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2008 monographic eng remote 1 online resource (xii, 314 pages) : illustrations 'Becoming Hebrew' is a study of the creation of a Zionist national culture in Jewish Palestine between 1900 and 1914. Conceived as a revolution in Jewish life, the new culture maintained a tensely intricate relationship with traditional Judaism. Introduction: to become a nation of "Jewish culture" -- Babels and assemblies: Zionism in the demographic and cultural patchwork of Palestine -- The Uganda affair: soils for national culture -- A mother tongue in the fatherland: transforming a Jewish community into a Hebrew yishuv -- New immigrants, rival vanguards -- Beauty out of Zion?: Zions above and Zions below -- "Halbasien" in Asia: East meets West in Zionist culture -- Bounding the nation: ethnic selves and national others in yishuv culture -- "The Jew has died, the Hebrew has been born": making and locating cultural traditions -- Language wars and other wars -- Conclusion. Arieh Bruce Saposnik. Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-303) and index. English. a-is--- Ben-Yehuda, Eliezer 1858-1922 Influence Ben-Yehuda, Eliezer 1858-1922 Jews Palestine Identity Zionism Palestine History 20th century Jewish nationalism Jews Palestine Social life and customs 20th century Juifs Palestine Identité Nationalisme juif Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Jewish nationalism Jews Identity Jews Social life and customs Zionism Middle East Palestine 1900-1999 fast DS143 .S24 2008eb 956.94/034 9780199868100 0199868107 9780195331219 0195331214 http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/36123 LGG 080117 20260318174230.5 in00005703645 eng