that’s a fun spin on the accepted historical context that zionism was started by nationalists who banded together to get the jews out of their own countries and dump them somewhere nobody cared about. rabbis of the time even rejected the idea.
They thought Herzl was too radical with his idea of a homeland, as they were then pushing towards assimilation and acceptance within their respective adopted countries in Europe until Hitler came to power.
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that’s a fun spin on the accepted historical context that zionism was started by nationalists who banded together to get the jews out of their own countries and dump them somewhere nobody cared about. rabbis of the time even rejected the idea.
They thought Herzl was too radical with his idea of a homeland, as they were then pushing towards assimilation and acceptance within their respective adopted countries in Europe until Hitler came to power.