Showing Results 1 - 3 of 3
Public Access
Image
Ephraim Lilien’s photograph of Theodor Herzl, considered the father of modern political Zionism, depicts him staring off into the distance like a lonely prophet. The congress in Basel in 1901 was the…
Contributor:
Ephraim Moses Lilien
Places:
Basel, Switzerland
Date:
1901
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Image
In 1906, the Ahuzat Bayit (homestead) society was created in Jaffa by members of the Yishuv (the Jewish community of Palestine) as a planned “Hebrew” community, designed in accordance with the latest…
Places:
Tel Aviv, Ottoman Palestine (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Date:
1910
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Jerusalem, our holy city, our soul’s yearning and the joy of our hope! Beautiful landscape, the joy of the entire land, if not the city of a great king (Psalm 48:1) . . . Now we cannot know how it was…
Contributor:
Elhanan Leib Levinsky
Places:
Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1892