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was and Nordau
Despite the fact that Nordau was Jewish and a key figure in the Zionist movement ( Lombroso was also Jewish ), his theory of artistic degeneracy would be seized upon by German National Socialists during the Weimar Republic as a rallying point for their anti-Semitic and racist demand for Aryan purity in art.
Max Simon Nordau ( July 29, 1849 – January 23, 1923 ), born Simon Maximilian Südfeld in Pest, Hungary, was a Zionist leader, physician, author, and social critic.
Nordau was born Simon Maximilian, or Simcha Südfeld on 29 July 1849 in Budapest, then part of the Austrian Empire.
Nordau was an example of a fully assimilated and acculturated European Jew.
Nordau was central to the Zionist Congresses which played such a vital part in shaping what Zionism would become.
" There would be eleven such Congresses in all, the first, which Nordau organised, was in Basle, 29 – 31 August 1897.
Indeed the fact that Max Nordau, the trenchant essayist and journalist, was a Jew came as a revelation for many.
Nordau was also a staunch eugenicist.
One was the liberal or utilitarian school of Herzl and Nordau.
On May 13, 1946, the ship Max Nordau, carrying 1, 754 immigrants, was captured by the British destroyers HMS Jervis and HMS Chequers.
Nordau blamed modern social phenomena for creating pathological conditions under which unacceptable art was produced.
In Hungary, Hebrew-language authors included Solomon Lewison of Moor ( 1789 – 1822 ), author of " Melitzat Yeshurun "; Gabriel Südfeld, a poet who was the father of Max Nordau ; and the poet Simon Bacher.

was and convinced
Because he couldn't hear them, he was more convinced they were there.
Satisfied at last, and after a few amorous gambits on her part which convinced Delphine that Dandy was capable of learning new arts, she opened the window and called to her liveried driver.
I was far from convinced of the truth of my statement, but could not think of anything that might evoke responses more quickly.
If the historian was convinced of his own correctness, then he should not allow his vision to become fogged by disturbing facts.
He was convinced that George Orwell's 1984 was nearly all wrong as it applied to England, which was `` driving forward into uncharted waters '', with the danger of a new tyranny ahead.
His `` articulate Jewish friends '' convinced him that education ( read `` reading '' ) was `` a must ''.
The more I talked with him, the more convinced I became that that was the secret of their riotous blooming.
By 1952 he was convinced he would no longer spray.
But still Mel Chandler was not completely convinced that men would really die for a four-syllable word, `` Garryowen ''.
Still later, he finally convinced himself that it was an accident -- just a coincidence.
But he was convinced that the realities of power -- military, economic and ideological -- were the decisive factors in the struggle with the Communists and that these could not be talked away at a heads of government meeting.
Mr. Kennedy was convinced that insistence on the demand would make international agreements, or even negotiations, impossible.
But the beer hall riot in Subic had been unusual, too, and Walt Perry was convinced that Doc had started it through some expert tactics in rabble rousing.
She convinced him that he ought to be a member of some of the small tea-drinking parties she held at her rooms and in the end he complied with her wishes, although it was only rarely that he added anything to the random conversations.
With Herberet's blessing, he was convinced that Allstates' Wisconsin folly would be ideal for conversion to airplane sub-assembly, tanks, missiles or ordnance of some kind.
Reluctant at first, Fernández was finally convinced to pose nude to create what today is known as the " Oscar ".
Looking back on this period ( in 1926 ) Milne observed that when he told his agent that he was going to write a detective story, he was told that what the country wanted from a " Punch humorist " was a humorous story ; when two years later he said he was writing nursery rhymes, his agent and publisher were convinced he should write another detective story ; and after another two years he was being told that writing a detective story would be in the worst of taste given the demand for children's books.
Hushai convinced Absalom to ignore Ahithophel's advice to attack his father while he was on the run, and instead prepare his forces for a major attack.
While the Byzantine troops were assembling for the expedition, Alexios was approached by the Doukas faction at court, who convinced him to join a conspiracy against Nikephoros III.

was and Zionism
This was how Alexander Brandel expressed pure Zionism.
One of the main proponents of a Jewish homeland in Palestine was Chaim Weizmann, the leading spokesperson for organized Zionism in Britain.
" However, Zionism was regarded with suspicion by the Ottoman rulers and was unable to make major progress.
There was already sympathy for the aims of Zionism in the British government, including the Prime-Minister Lloyd-George.
< BLOCKQUOTE > It is not beyond guessing that this is the work of criminal American imperialism and international Zionism </ BLOCKQUOTE > despite the fact that the object of the fundamentalists ' revolt was the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, America's major ally in the region.
Zionism was formally established by the Austro-Hungarian journalist Theodor Herzl in the late 19th century following the publication of " Der Judenstaat ".
He was probably the best known Haredi opponent of all forms of modern political Zionism.
Idle himself was said to have been uncomfortable with the character ; " It's essentially a pretty savage attack on rabid Zionism, suggesting it's rather akin to Nazism, which is a bit strong to take, but certainly a point of view ".
However, Oxford Brookes University historian David Nash says the removal of the scene represented " a form of self-censorship " and the Otto sequence " which involved a character representative of extreme forms of Zionism " was cut " in the interests of smoothing the way for the film's distribution in America.
His father, Rabbi Charles Kahane, studied in Polish and Czech yeshiva religious schools and was involved in the Revisionist Zionism movement, he was a close friend of Zev ( Vladimir ) Jabotinsky.
However, Zionism was created mainly by non-religious ( sometimes anti-religious ) people who re-evaluated many Biblical characters ( as well as characters from later Jewish history ) according to the criteria of a secular national movement in need of National Heroes.
It was not until the Gamal Abdel Nasser era that Arab nationalism ( in addition to Arab socialism ) became a state policy and a means with which to define Egypt's position in the Middle East and the world, usually articulated vis-à-vis Zionism in the neighboring Jewish state of Israel.
Zionism was also directed at assimilation into the modern world.
Keynes was, furthermore, a supporter of Zionism, serving on committees supporting the cause.
One of his most noted speeches was in Cairo on 9 July 1960 where he outlined the concept of " the Three Revolutions ", in which Zionism was the main enemy.
While the Dreyfus affair was not Herzl's initial motivation, it did much to encourage his Zionism.
After his recovery he started work on a book to be called The Necessity for Zionism ; although the book was never written, he did publish a number of books on Jewish topics.
Politically, it was also considered desirable to create a Soviet Jewish homeland as an ideological alternative to Zionism and the theory put forward by Socialist Zionists such as Ber Borochov that the Jewish Question could be resolved by creating a Jewish territory in Palestine.
Thus Birobidzhan was important for propaganda purposes as an argument against Zionism which was a rival ideology to Marxism among left-wing Jews.
Collective farming was also implemented in kibbutzim in Israel, which began to be created in 1909 as a unique combination of Zionism and socialism.
He also began to argue that Zionism was a " regime based on structural discrimination and racism.

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