It is impossible to separate the First Zionist Congress from the towering figure of Theodor Herzl. Without his forceful and determined personality, it is doubtful that the Congress would have taken place. But in the providence of God, Herzl was the instrument to unite the Jewish people behind the Z…
One Hundred and Twenty Years Ago: The First Zionist Congress, August, 1897 Read More »
120th Anniversary
The 29th of August this year will mark the 120th anniversary of the First Zionist conference in Basle Switzerland.
It is perhaps timely then to review the history of events leading up to and subsequent to the first Zionist Conference with the help of the book, Herzl’s Visio…
October 31 this year is the ninetieth anniversary of the famous Charge against the Turkish trenches at Beersheba by the Australian Light Horse in 1917. The Charge, said to be the last great cavalry charge in military history, saw the conquest of Beersheba by the Anzac and British forces.
For the …
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