Example sentences for: zionism

How can you use “zionism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 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.


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