From Ambivalence to Hostility: The Arabic Newspaper Filastin and Zionism, 1911-1914

Download or read book From Ambivalence to Hostility: The Arabic Newspaper Filastin and Zionism, 1911-1914 written by Emanuel Beška and published by Ústav orientalistiky SAV. This book was released on 2016-12-31 with total page 9 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The monograph From Ambivalence to Hostility focuses on writings on Zionism published in the pre-WWI period (1911–1914) in the Arabic newspaper Filasṭīn (ʻPalestineʼ). It covers a broad range of subjects treated by the periodical including Jewish land purchases in and immigration to Palestine, violent incidents between Jewish and Arab communities, Zionist boycott and Zionist Congresses. The second chapter of the book offers a detailed analysis oft he gradual, yet profound transformation of Filasṭīnʼs editorial policy vis-à-vis Zionism before World War I.