JEWISH GALICIA & BUKOVINA

Promoting the study and commemoration of the cultural heritage

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Mainly the two following chapters:
Chapter VIII: 'Hasidism, Erez Israel and Zionism' (194-212) (in an early version, 1996 - see Hebrew note).
Especially the sub-chapter 'Galicia - the resistance of 'Machzikei Hadas' and 'Ahavat Zion' (203-207).
The chapter includes references to the following rabbis: Isaac Friedman of Buhusi (195-198), David Moses Friedman of Chortkov (195, 206—208), Jacob Friedman of Husyatin (198), Joshua Roke'ah of Belz (203), Shimon Sofer (203-204), Asher Isaiah Horowitz of Ropczyce-Dzikow (205), Uri Shraga Feivel Shreier of Brodshin (205), Zecharia Mendel Abraham of Sieniawa (205-206), Isaac Judah Schmelkes (206), Ezekiel Shraga Halberstam of Sieniawa (206-207), Leibush Mendel Landa, and Aaron Marcus (205, 207—208).
239-251 - chapter X: 'Herzl and the Orthodoxy' (for an early version, 1999,see Hebrew note).
The chapter includes reference to Herzl's attempt to harness rabbi David Moses Friedman of Chortkov to Zionism, under the involvement of Aaron Marcus, rabbi Leibush Mendel Landa, and rabbi Israel Friedman (247-248).
In addition, the book includes references to the following individuals (according to index): Marcus Ehrenpreis, Joseph Samuel Bloch, Joseph Zevi Hirsch Duenner, Benjamin Arieh Weiss, Zevi Hirsch Chajes, Osias Thon, Hillel Lichtenstein, Karpel Lippe, Ephraim Zalman Margolioth, Joseph Saul Nathanson, Yehoshua Radler-Feldmann - Rabbi Binyamin, and Nathan Rotenstreich.