• GarrulousBrevity@lemmy.world
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    5 minutes ago

    I think you’re conflating being Jewish with Judaism. His religious beliefs aren’t really what’s in question here, @SulaymanF@lemmy.world’s comment sums the idea up well. Herzl was, with no ambiguity, a member of the Jewish community.

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      50 minutes ago

      I’m not conflating at all.

      A common theme with zionists, that Herzl himself also said, is that the land was promised to them by God