“…..Many Zionists (though secular) were inspired by the return to Israel, as our long awaited Home Land. Theodor Herzl NOT. ….”
Huh ??
Just a line…. He ran the early Zionist Congresses, met the Turks, tried to meet with the Kaiser, went to Jewish philantropists to help, all in the cause of EY…….etc, etc,
Gaon.. Please don’t revise history.
All the anti-Hertzilians want to talk about are his children and his EARLY inclinations to use a conversion as a means of escaping anti-Semitism, ignoring his later repentance ….
He asked to interred in EY and he was….