Reading the Hebrew-language newspaper, HaShahar, he became acquainted with the early movement of Zionism and concluded that the revival of the Hebrew language in the Land of Israel could unite all Jews worldwide.
A través do xornal en hebreo HaShahar descubriu o sionismo e chegou á conclusión que a revitalización da lingua hebrea na Terra de Israel podería unir ós xudeus de todo o mundo.