Autograph letter signed : Ischl, to a publisher, 1897 July 27.

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Autograph letter signed : Ischl, to a publisher, 1897 July 27.

Concerning the First Zionist Congress in Basel in 1897, asking if he wants to edit the Congress program, complaining of a critical letter from Dr. Werner, and expressing doubts about his participation in the Congress when even his own people turn against him.

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Heineman Foundation,

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Herzl, Theodor, 1860-1904

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Theodor Herzl (b. May 2, 1860, Pest, Kingdom of Hungary–d. July 3, 1904, Reichenau an der Rax, Austria-Hungary) was trained as a lawyer and enjoyed a successful career in journalism. He was a correspondent for Viennese newspaper Neue Freie Presse in Paris before becoming literary editor of Neue Freie Presse. As the Paris correspondent for Neue Freie Presse, Herzl followed the Dreyfus affair, an antisemitic incident in France. Covering the case made him desire a Jewish homeland. In 1897, at cons...