A Short Survey of the Palestine Problem (ص 11)

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A Short Survey of the Palestine Problem (ص 11)
المحتوى
ness that would eventually exemplify itself in a state
containing the Jews of the world.
B. The above-mentioned call was completely strange
to the Jews of the world until the latter part of the 19th
Century, since the majority of the Jews used to look at
their faith as a religious bond rather than as a political
tie. They also considered that the solution of the Jewish
question was in the integration and assimilation of the
Jews, as citizens, in the nationalities of their respective
countries. For this reason the call was not received posi-
tively, on the contrary, it was initially rejected by most
of the Jews of the world, and was looked upon as an
unbalanced response to the persecution of the Jews in
Some of the Kast European countries ; and as an unrealis-
tic by-product of the age of nationalism as a whole.
The expression of Zionist ideas remained limited to
snoradic writings and small groupings until Theodor
Herzl succeeded in taking the first practical steps ( in
the latter part of the 19th Century ) towards the realisa-
tion of Zionist ambitions. In 1895 he published his book
The Jsewish State, and two years later he succeeiled in
organising the first Zionist Congress in Basle.
C. This Congress was a turning point in the history
of the Zionist Movement. It recorded the first practical suc-
cess for Zionism in some Jewish circles. It, also, brought
out to the open the direct political aim of Zionism
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تاريخ
نوفمبر ١٩٦٦
المنشئ
Darwazah, al-Ḥakam
دروزة، الحكم

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