The Dream of Zion: The Story of the First Zionist Congress

by Lawrence J. Epstein

The Dream of Zion tells the story of the Jewish political effort to restore their ancient nation. At the First Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, in August 1897 Theodor Herzl convened a remarkable meeting that founded what became the World Zionist Organization, defined the political goals of the movement, adopted a national anthem, created the legal and financial instruments that would lead to statehood, and ushered the reentry of the Jewish...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442254661
• ISBN13: 9781442254664
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"