Homeland of the Jewish people

The idea of a homeland for the Jewish people is rooted in Jewish culture and religion. The Napoleonic Wars helped give rise to the idea of Jewish emancipation in the early nineteenth century . Many cultural, religious, secular, and political philosophies arose among the Jews of Europe, including everything from Marxism to Hasidism. Among these movements was the Zionist movement promoted by Theodor Herzl. 

 History 
The Napoleonic Wars helped give rise to the idea of Jewish emancipation in the early nineteenth century.

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Category:Zionism