Who is considered to be the father of modern political Zionism?
Theodor Herzl
Albert Einstein
Sigmund Freud
Leon Trotsky
Answer
Theodor Herzl, widely acclaimed as the father of modern political Zionism, envisioned establishing a Jewish homeland in Palestine, a proposal he presented in his influential book Der Judenstaat (The Jewish State). His tireless efforts and advocacy laid the groundwork for the Zionist movement and ultimately paved the way for the foundation of the state of Israel.
Theodor Herzl: The Visionary Behind Modern Zionism
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In which newspaper was Herzl the Paris correspondent for?
Herzl's ideas of a Jewish homeland attracted international attention, establishing him as a figure in what community?
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