title: The Right to Banality: Interwar Jewish Global Thought between Eastern Europe and the Middle East
abstract: Abstract The global political order that emerged from 1919 inscribed Jews into two distinct legal roles under the League of Nations system: a model national minority in the new nation-states of Eastern Europe, and a virtual national majority in British Mandatory Palestine. Despite extensive scholarship on each of these stories, we know precious little about how they interacted in the interwar Jewish political imagination. In this article I track several key East European Zionist intellectuals th
journal: Nationalities Papers