Theodor herzl
The New Jewish Question - opinion
Zionism secured Jewish survival. Survival is no longer the crisis. Legitimacy is. The future of Jewish sovereignty will not be decided by armies alone, but by whether Jews know who they are.
The Spanish threat to America and Israel: Remember the 'Maine' - opinion
'The Restoration of Israel': Recovering a forgotten Sephardi Zionist voice - review
Herzl, Ahad Ha’am, and the Jewish question we still haven’t answered
Independence Day 2025: A 'conversation' with great figures of Israeli, Zionist history - opinion
My questions, their words – genuine quotes spanning 130 years of vision and anticipation.
Post–October 7 unity breathes new life into Herzl's Zionist vision – opinion
The second stage of Zionism—building a model society—can’t wait any longer, the author argues.
Editor's Notes: Why are influencers taking over the WZC? - comment
One thing is certain: these elections will shape the future of Zionist institutions for years to come.
This week in Jewish history: Herzl writes Der Judenstaat, Byzantines betray the Jews
A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars.
'Theodor' returns to Israeli Opera
The opera attempts to answer why and how Zionism – and our own existence as Hebrew-speaking Jews in Israel – emerged.
WZO’s future in 2025: Relevance, resilience, and the Jewish people’s mission - interview
ZIONIST AFFAIRS: Verstandig sat down with Yaakov Hagoel, chairman of the WZO, to explore its vision, mission, and desired impact on the future of the Jewish people.
It is time for a new vision of Zionism - opinion
After almost 77 years, it seems that Zionism has deviated from its path and needs to recalculate its course.
From Herzl to Herzel: The ongoing struggle over the Zionist identity of the Jewish state - opinion
"While Israel has invested significantly in building military strength, forging peace treaties, and improving strategic capabilities, recent years have seen our democratic values steadily eroding."
Will Isaac Herzog be remembered among his historic family? - opinion
It must be asked: What qualities does he display now, halfway through his seven-year term? How does he envisage his legacy, compared to that of other Herzogs?
It's our responsibility as Jews to revisit, educate ourselves on our own history - opinion
"A generation without history is a generation that not only loses a nation’s memory but loses a sense of what it’s like to be inside a human skin.”
