HERZL, THEODOR. Hakongress Habazilai

(ZIONISM).

Schuldberg Bros.

Warsaw

1897

FIRST HEBREW EDITION. Translated by Michal Berkovitch. Partially unopened

Herzl’s report of the proceedings of the First Zionist Congress held in Basle in August, 1897, whose historic mission, as adopted in the Basle Program, was “the establishment of a National Home for the Jewish People in Eretz Israel.” Although the title page states that a portrait of Herzl with his signature is to be included, however according to Ha-Mifal Ha-Bibliographi this was never in fact issued