Theodor herzl

Middle Israel: Netanyahu is digging up the Altalena to bury his own record - opinion

Netanyahu's plan to raise the Altalena wreck is designed to revive a political myth, redirect Israel's election debate and evade judgment over his own record.

|ByAMOTZ ASA-EL
THE ‘ALTALENA’ burns off Tel Aviv in June 1948. Its wreckage may lie beneath the Mediterranean, but the political battle over what happened aboard it has never been buried.
Israel buried the remains of Shimon (Leib) and Rivka Herzl, grandparents of the late Theodor Herzl, in Mount Herzl.

Herzl grandparents' return to Mount Herzl reveals Zionism's roots through generations - editorial

The reburial of Theodor Herzl’s grandparents on Mount Herzl shows how Jewish identity, memory and Zionist ideals are passed through generations.

|ByJPOST EDITORIAL
Israel buried the remains of Shimon (Leib) and Rivka Herzl, grandparents of the late Theodor Herzl, in Mount Herzl.

Herzl's grandparents laid to rest alongside Zionist leader on Mount Herzl

Herzl's grandparents helped inspire, guide, and influence his Zionist thinking, which would later give rise to the movement he founded.

|ByALEX WINSTON
THEODOR HERZL.

Reburying Herzl’s grandparents reflects Zionism at its most redemptive - opinion

Shimon Leib and Rivka Herzl have rested in peace in Belgrade since 1879 and 1888, respectively. Their homecoming is a profound act of Zionist faith and synthesis, mocking the anti-Zionist mania.

|ByGIL TROY

Israeli democracy was born in Basel - what would Herzl think today?

Israeli President Isaac Herzog leads a Zionist gathering in Basel, where Theodor Herzl envisioned a Jewish state and launched Zionism as a political movement.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022ByMARK WEISS
Delegates sing “Hatikvah” at the end of the gala event celebrating the 125th anniversary of the First Zionist Congress at the original venue, the Stadtcasino Basel, in Basel, Switzerland, on August 29.

Even after 125 years, pluralism is the singular vision of Zionism - opinion

Zionism is ingrained in Judaism. It’s not a land grab, as those who wish to destroy Israel remind the world every day.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022ByCHARLES O. KAUFMAN
THE GREAT hall of the refurbished Stadtcasino Basel was full of Zionists last week.

It's time for a new era of Israel-Diaspora ties - opinion

We have to adopt a new paradigm, one which I shall call: The Jewish peoplehood paradigm – Israel and Diaspora as partners.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022ByNACHMAN SHAI
THIS WEEK, the writer addresses the 125 Years of Zionism conference, in Basel.

Don't forget where Zionism comes from - opinion

Zionism – the Jewish yearning to return to their ancestral homeland of Israel – has existed since Jews were exiled from the Land of Israel.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022ByMICHAL COHEN
ATTENDEES ARRIVE for the conference on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the First Zionist Congress at the original venue, the Stadtcasino Basel, in Switzerland this week.

Was there a reclamation of Zionism in Basel?

DIASPORA AFFAIRS: On August 29, 1897, Theodor Herzl convened in Basel the First Zionist Congress. One hundred and twenty-five years later, the WZO chose to commemorate the congress.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022ByZVIKA KLEIN
PARTICIPANTS SING ‘Hatikvah’ at the end of a gala event on occasion of the 125th anniversary of the First Zionist Congress at the original venue, the Stadtcasino Basel, in Basel, Switzerland, on Monday.

Should Israelis still celebrate Zionism?

The Jerusalem Post Podcast with Yaakov Katz and Lahav Harkov.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Theodor Herzl Vs. Isaac "Bougie" Herzog

Herzl's legacy lives on in Chicago - opinion

Time will tell if the next great leaders, thinkers, artists, athletes and educators come from the Herzl School of Excellence, but of one thing I am sure...”if they will it, it is not a dream.” 

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022ByMICHAEL B. SOBERMAN
Theodor Herzl, center, shown on a boat in 1898.

Zionism past and present: From Herzl to Herzog

Wisely speaking in Hebrew, even though much of the 125th anniversary of Herzl’s First Zionist Congress this week transpired in English, Herzog was at his best.

AUGUST 31, 2022ByGIL TROY
PRESIDENT ISAAC Herzog addresses the 125 Years of Zionism conference in Basel on Monday.

Reasserting Zionism and why it's important - opinion

Theodor Herzl said, "At Basel, I founded the Jewish State. If I said this out loud today, I would be greeted by universal laughter."

AUGUST 29, 2022ByEITAN NEISHLOS
‘IN CONSIDERING the future of Zionism 125 years after Basel, we need to consider recent changes in the Jewish and wider world,’ says the writer

125 years on, this is my Zionism - opinion

Zionism and the state of Israel means a lot to the Jewish people, why?

AUGUST 29, 2022ByMEIRA LERNER
THE TWENTY-FIRST Zionist Congress, Geneva, 1939.