1876 ⟶ George Eliot's 'Daniel Deronda' Influences Zionists
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✍️ George Gawler on Jewish Colonies in Palestine
George Gawler publishes "Tranquilization of Syria and the East: Observations and Practical Suggestions, in Furtherance of the Establishment of Jewish Colonies in Palestine, the Most Sober and Sensible Remedy for the Miseries of Asiatic Turkey."⟶

George GawlerJewish ColoniesPalestineZionism19th CenturySyriaAsiatic Turkey


🏘️ George Gawler Founds Association for Promoting Jewish Settlement in Palestine
George Gawler founds the Association for Promoting Jewish Settlement in Palestine⟶

ZionismJewish settlementPalestine19th centuryGeorge GawlerSettlement movement

👧 Henrietta Szold's birth
Henrietta Szold: educator, author, social worker and founder of Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization of America.⟶

Henrietta SzoldHadassahZionismSocial workAmerican Jewry19th century

🌱 Hovevei Zion and Bilu Establish Settlements; Eliezer ben Yehuda Revives Hebrew
Russian Zionist group Hovevei Zion (Lovers of Zion) and Bilu (est. 1882) set up a series of Jewish settlements in the Land of Israel, financially aided by Baron Edmond James de Rothschild. In Rishon LeZion Eliezer ben Yehuda revives Hebrew as spoken modern language.⟶

Hovevei ZionBiluJewish SettlementsLand of IsraelEliezer Ben-YehudaHebrewZionism19th Century

📖 George Eliot's 'Daniel Deronda' Influences Zionists
The English novelist George Eliot publishes the widely read novel Daniel Deronda, later cited by Henrietta Szold, Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, and Emma Lazarus as having been highly influential in their decision to become Zionists.⟶

ZionismLiteratureInfluenceGeorge EliotHenrietta SzoldEliezer Ben-YehudaEmma Lazarus19th Century

🗣️ Eliezer Ben-Yehuda Revives Hebrew
Eliezer ben Yehuda makes Aliyah and leads efforts to revive Hebrew as a common Spoken language.⟶

HebrewEliezer Ben-YehudaLanguage RevivalZionismCultureLand of Israel19th Century
