About the Author

Haim Anvi is professor of Modern Jewish History at the Institute of Contemporary Jewry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Reviews

Has the unusual merit of drawing on the foreign ministry archives of four Western European nations as well as on original Jewish sources...[and] provides an illuminating account of the Baron Maurice de Hirsch, the pioneer and guiding light of Jewish settlement in Argentina. [C]almly argued and well-researched. - Latin American Research Review