Theodor Herzl's vision betrayed

From: Jerusalem Post | Date: May 22, 2007| Author: DANIEL DORON | Copyright information


Jerusalem Post

05-22-2007

Headline: Theodor Herzl's vision betrayed
Byline: DANIEL DORON
Edition; Daily
Section: Opinion
Page: 16

Tuesday, May 22, 2007 -- What a tragedy that Theodor Herzl's successors, especially Israel's first president Chaim Weizmann and his socialist allies, deserted Herzl's plan to build a Jewish national home in which a prosperous market economy would guarantee its social cohesion and political strength.

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