1898 ⟶ Sholom Aleichem Writes "Why Do the Jews Need a Land of Their Own?"
Sholom Aleichem writes a Yiddish language pamphlet Why Do th...
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📖 Mordecai Noah Publishes Discourse on Restoration
Mordecai Noah publishes Discourse on the Restoration of the Jews.⟶
Mordecai NoahZionismRestorationAmerican Jewry19th CenturyDiscourseJewish Nationalism
United States🎵 Naphtali Herz Imber Writes 'Tikvatenu'
Galician poet Naphtali Herz Imber writes a poem Tikvatenu (Our Hope), later adopted as the Zionist Hymn Hatikvah.⟶
ZionismHatikvahJewish AnthemNaphtali Herz ImberPoetryCulture19th Century
Ukraine📖 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.⟶
ZionismTheodor HerzlJewish NationalismPolitical PhilosophyJewish StateSelf-determination19th CenturyModern Jewish History
🏢 First Zionist Congress Held in Basel
The First Zionist Congress was held at Basel, which brought the World Zionist Organization (WZO) into being.⟶
ZionismWorld Zionist OrganizationTheodor HerzlPolitical ZionismBaselJewish Nationalism19th CenturyJewish Agency
Switzerland✡️ First Zionist Congress Establishes WZO
The First Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, urges "a publicly and legally assured home in Palestine" for Jews and establishes the World Zionist Organization (WZO).⟶
ZionismWorld Zionist OrganizationTheodor HerzlPolitical ZionismBaselJewish NationalismPalestine19th Century
Switzerland✍️ Sholom Aleichem Writes "Why Do the Jews Need a Land of Their Own?"
Sholom Aleichem writes a Yiddish language pamphlet Why Do the Jews Need a Land of Their Own?⟶
Yiddish LiteratureSholom AleichemZionismCultureJewish Identity19th CenturyJewish NationalismLiterary Work