❧ विवरण
Auto-Emancipation! A Warning of a Russian Jew to his Brethren political Zionism का founding pamphlet है, 1882 में Berlin में German में anonymously published, tsar Alexander II की assassination के बाद devastating pogroms के एक साल बाद। Odessa के Jewish doctor Léon Pinsker, initially assimilation के supporter, इसमें clinical lucidity के साथ 'judaeophobia' को analyze करता है एक national psychopathology के रूप में — peoples की एक hereditary 'demonopathy' एक phantom people के प्रति बिना territory के। उसका निष्कर्ष radical है: केवल अपने national territory की acquisition Jewish question को solve कर सकती है। यह text Theodor Herzl के State of the Jews से fourteen साल पहले है और directly inspired Hovevei Tsion movement (Lovers of Zion) को, जिसका Pinsker president बन गया।
✦ English
Auto-Emancipation! is the founding pamphlet of political Zionism, published anonymously in German in Berlin in 1882, a year after the devastating pogroms following Tsar Alexander II's assassination. Leon Pinsker analyzes "Judeophobia" as a national psychopathology and concludes that only the acquisition of a national territory can solve the Jewish question.
