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Quill poised to strike. A caricature of Heine by Adolph Mintzer, from the cover of Die Jugend, a literary journal published in Munich, 1906

A Soul Divided

Though baptized at age twenty-eight, Heinrich Heine remained torn between Judaism and German nationalism, tradition and modernity || Asael Abelman

Delegates at the Katowice Conference were ahead of their time. The proportion of bearded and skullcap-wearing delegates far exceeded that at later Zionist congresses, a sign of the secularization of the Zionist movement

The Original Zionist Congress

While Herzl is universally accredited with organising the First Zionist Congress in 1897, meetings and conferences were already being...

The image that became a Zionist symbol: Herzl speaking from the podium at the first Zionist Congress

The Congress that Founded the Jewish State

Though few famous names attended the first Zionist Congress in Basel, the enormous energy Herzl invested to ensure the dignity...

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