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In 1878 the first modern Jewish colony was founded at Rosh Pina, and in 1896 Theodore Herzl, the founder of the Zionism movement that called for the creation of a Jewish State in Palestine, published his seminal work, The Jewish State.
An immense essay by Editor in Chief Martin Peretz traces Zionism's triumphant history, beginning with the 1897 Basel conference.
Among his several conclusions: Zionism succeeded because it favored pragmatism and modernity over ideology and nostalgia.
One popular theory compares Zionism's imperative to acquire land to the American idea of Manifest Destiny (that it was the United States' God-given right to rule from coast to coast).
In the 1890s, Theodor Herzl (1860–1904) worked to organize a movement, Zionism, to create a Jewish state.