Definition: Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.
Input: The 19 th century Jewish intellectuals who conceived of Zionism -- the idea that Jewish survival depends on the establishment of a Jewish state in the biblical land of Israel -- never worked out their ideology's logistics. Jewish settlement in Palestine, then part of the decaying Ottoman Empire, only proceeded piecemeal.
Output:
The 19th century Jewish who conceived of Zionism never worked out their logistics. Jewish settlement in Palestine, then part of the decaying Ottoman Empire proceeded piecemeal.