1884Katowice Conference Headed by Leon Pinsker

Katowice Conference headed by Leon Pinsker
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📖 Leon Pinsker Publishes 'Autoemancipation'

Leon Pinsker publishes pamphlet Autoemancipation (text) urging the Jewish people to strive for independence and national consciousness.
Leon Pinsker Publishes 'Autoemancipation' (1882)
ZionismNationalismJewish IdentityPolitical ThoughtAssimilationAnti-SemitismIdeologySelf-determination
GermanyGermany

🤝 Katowice Conference Headed by Leon Pinsker

Katowice Conference headed by Leon Pinsker
Katowice Conference Headed by Leon Pinsker (1884)
ZionismPolitical OrganizationJewish NationalismLeon PinskerEarly Zionist CongressesSelf-determinationAnti-SemitismJewish Community
PolandPoland

✍️ Nathan Birnbaum Coins Term 'Zionism' for Jewish Nationalism

Austrian publisher Nathan Birnbaum coins the term Zionism for Jewish nationalism in his journal Self Emancipation.
Nathan Birnbaum Coins Term 'Zionism' for Jewish Nationalism (1890)
ZionismJewish NationalismIdeologyNathan BirnbaumTerminologySelf-determinationJewish IdentityPolitical Thought
AustriaAustria

✍️ Herzl Writes 'Der Judenstaat' After Witnessing Anti-Semitism

After covering the trial and aftermath of Captain Dreyfus and witnessing the associated mass anti-semitic rallies in Paris, which included chants, "Death to Jews", Jewish-Austro-Hungarian journalist Theodor Herzl writes Der Judenstaat (The Jewish State) advocating the creation of a Jewish state.
Herzl Writes 'Der Judenstaat' After Witnessing Anti-Semitism (1896)
ZionismHerzlDer JudenstaatAnti-SemitismJewish StatePolitical TheoryJewish NationalismDreyfus Affair
AustriaAustria

📖 Herzl Publishes "Der Judenstaat"

In response to the Dreyfus affair, Theodor Herzl writes Der Judenstaat (The Jewish State), advocating the creation of a free and independent Jewish state in Israel.
Herzl Publishes "Der Judenstaat" (1897)
ZionismTheodor HerzlJewish NationalismPolitical PhilosophyJewish StateSelf-determination19th CenturyModern Jewish History