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Ralph Schoenman

The Hidden History of Zionism

The Zionist Vision of Eretz Israel

The Israel of Theodore Herzl (1904) and Rabbi Fischmann (1947)

In his Complete Diaries, Vol.II, Page 711, Theodor Herzl, the founder of Zionism, says that the area of the Jewish state stretches: “From the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates”.

Rabbi Fischmann, member of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, declared in his testimony to the U.N. Special Committee of Enquiry on July 9, 1947:

The Promised Land extends from the River of Egypt to the Euphrates. It includes parts of Syria and Lebanon.

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Last updated on 4.8.2001