...parts of the world, and it formulated its ideal in the so-called Basle Program: "The aim of Zionism is to create for the Jewish People a Home in Palestine secured by public law." Twenty years have passed since that first Zionist Congress was held, and although another dozen Congresses...

...the land in Palestine, it will be best to consider what has been done there and to accept that, in the future as in the past, the newcomer to the soil...constructive force. The Jews of Eastern Europe, united by bonds of blood and religion, driven forward by a cruel persecution under a hated despotism, and...

...during August, 1897. It formulated the socalled Basel Program which proclaimed that Zionists strive to "create for the Jewish people a home in Palestine secured by public law," and that they purpose to work for the agricultural and industrial colonization of the land, the binding...

...1913. The idea of the movement was embodied at the first Congress in the famous " Basel Programme " : Zionism strives to create for the Jewish people a home in Palestine secured by public law. The Congress contemplates the following means to the attainment of this ead : 1. The promotion, on...

...the Congress. The outstanding result of the Congress was the adoption of the following programme : Zionism strives to create for the Jewish people a home in Palestine secured by public law. The Congress contemplates the following means to the attainment of this end : ( 1 ) The promotion,...

...known as "The Basle Programme."* This paragraph affirms \that " The object of Zionism is to establish for the Jewish people a home in Palestine secured by public law." In employing the words " secured by public law," the Congress laid stress upon the- fact that what...

...position, as defined at the first Zionist Congress held in Basle on August 29, 1897, is as follows : — Zionism strives to create for the Jewish people a home in Palestine secured by public law. The Congress contemplates the following means to the attainment of this end : (i) The promotion, on...

...reminding, but outsiders do, that the first article of the Basle programme runs as follows : — " Zionism strives to create for the Jewish people a home in Palestine secured by legal guarantees." And now what do we find are the relative positions of the aims and schemes of the...

...Zionism which was formulated at the first -Zionist Congress, usually known as the Basle Programme : " Zionism strives to create for the Jewish people a home in Palestine secured by legal guarantees." But this statement merely embodies a programme and is not and does not pretend to...

...Congress, in Basle (1897), where the aim of the Zionist movement was formulated in the following preamble: "Zionism strives to create for the Jewish people a home in Palestine secured by public law." "The Congress contemplates the following means to the attainment of this aim: (1) The promotion, on...