World Zionist Organization
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The World Zionist Organization, or WZO, is a non-governmental organization that promotes Zionism. It was founded as the Zionist Organization at the initiative of Theodor Herzl at the First Zionist Con
The National Institutions House in Jerusalem - The building where the State of Israel was born - World Zionist Organization, Jewish National Fund - Keren Kayemet L'Israel (JNF-KKL), Jewish Agency, Keren Hayesod
Offices of WZO in Tel Aviv
Basel Stadtcasino in Basel in Switzerland
Member card of the (Polish) Zionist Organization, issued in 1929
First Zionist Congress
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The First Zionist Congress was the inaugural congress of the Zionist Organization held in the Stadtcasino Basel in the city of Basel on August 29–31, 1897. Two hundred and eight delegates from 17 coun
World Zionist Organization
…non-governmental organization that promotes Zionism. It was founded as the Zionist Organization (ZO; 1897–1960) at the initiative of Theodor Herzl at the First Zionist Congress, which took place in August 1897 in Basel at the Stadtcasino Basel, Switzerland. The goals of the Zionist movement were set out in the Basel Program…
Delegates at the First Zionist Congress in Basel, 1897
Stadtcasino Basel where the Congress took place
First Zionist Congress delegates
Mountain Jewish delegates with Herzl at the First Zionist Congress