The Jerusalem Post · General

Zionism is a verb - opinion

· By ADAM SCOTT BELLOS
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In 1897, Theodor Herzl entered the Stadtcasino in Basel and turned it into the first headquarters of the modern Zionist movement. The delegates gathered there had no army, no government, no sovereign territory and no assurance that history would take them seriously. They possessed little more than an idea, a congres…

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