February 1896 Der Judenstaat
Theodor Herzl Publishes Der Judenstaat (The Jewish State) after the Dreyfuss Trial in France
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February 1896 Theodor Herzl Publishes Der Judenstaat
February 1896 Zionism Theodor Herzl Publishes Der Judenstaat (The Jewish State)
Cover of Der Judenstaat, Feb. 1896
In Der Judenstaat, Herzl outlined his vision of the Jewish State: The idea I have developed in this pamphlet is an ancient one: It is the restoration of the Jewish State. . . The decisive factor is our propelling force. And what is that force? The plight of the Jews. . . I am profoundly […]
1800-1900: The Awakening of Zionism
The 19th century saw the awakening of political Zionism. The Dreyfus Affair galvanized Theodore Herzl to demand a homeland for the Jewish people. He published his seminal work, Der Judenstaat (The Jewish State) and met with Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany in an attempt to get him on board with Zionism. He predicted that there […]
August 1897 Theodore Herzl
After the first Zionist conference at Basel Theodore Herzl Predicts that there would be a state of Israel by 1947! “The most quoted entry in Herzl’s diaries is undoubtedly the sentence in which he tries to sum up his assessment of the first Zionist Congress, convoked at his invitation in Basel in August 1897: “Were […]
1890 The Term “Zionism” / “Political Zionism”
During 1885-1894, also published and wrote much of the contents of a journal he called Self-Emancipation!, which is where he coined the term “Zionism” in 1890 – five years before Theodor Herzl wrote “Der Judenstaat.” (He also was the first to use the term “political Zionism,” in the same periodical.) For his early advocacy of […]
Theodor Herzl
Primary Sources August 1897, Predicts that there would be a State of Israel by 1947 October 21 1898, Diaries Central Zionist Archives October 29 1898, His Diary October 28, 1898, Kaiser meets Wilhelm II of Germany in Palestine Secondary Sources October 18 1898, Meets Kaiser Wilhelm II of German in Palestine Jan 5, 1895, Trial […]
The Zionist Movement, 1799-1917
Overview The Development of Zionism in the Nineteenth Century, Based on Albright, et al, Palestine- A Study of Jewish, Arab and British Policies, vol. 1, Yale University Press, 1947. The First World War and the Balfour Declaration, Based on Albright, et al, Palestine- A Study of Jewish, Arab and British Policies, vol. 1, Yale University […]
The Development of Zionism in the Nineteenth Century, Based on Albright, et al, Palestine: A Study of Jewish, Arab and British Policies, vol. 1, Yale University Press, 1947.
• Balfour Declaration issued by British War Cabinet on November 2, 1917. It stated that, “His Majesty’s Government view with favor the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people.” Albright, et al, Palestine- A Study of Jewish, Arab and British Policies, vol. 1, Yale University Press, 1947, p. 1. • Notion […]