[⭘] Jewish Review, I.
[⭘] Herzl: ‘Herzl’s personal charm was irresistible. His sincerity, his eloquence, his tact, his devotion, his power, were recognized on all hands. He spent his whole strength in the furtherance of his ideas. Diplomatic interviews, exhausting journeys, impressive mass meetings, brilliant literary propaganda—all these methods were employed by him to the utmost limit of self-denial. He was beyond question the most influential Jewish personality of the nineteenth century. He effectively roused Jews all the worldover to an earnest and vital interest in their present and their future. Herzl thus left an indelible mark on his time, and his renown is assured whatever be the fate in store for the political Zionism which he founded and for which he gave his life.’ (I. Abrahams in Encyclopaedia Britannica.)
[⭘] Herzl: Address at Zionist Congress, London, 1900.
[⭘] Hertz: Address at Thanksgiving Meeting for the Balfour Declaration, Dec. 2, 1917.
[⭘] Herzl: Address at First Zionist Congress, Basle, 1897.
[⭘] Schechter: Aspects, 105.
[⭘] Noah: See ‘Noah’s Ark’ in Zangwill’s Dreamers of the Ghetto for an account of this early American Zionist.
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[⭘] Cornill: In the same masterly address, Humanity in the Old Testament, this great Biblical scholar says:—