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May 2, 1860 โ July 3, 1904
Theodor Herzl (2 May 1860 โ 3 July 1904) was a Hungarian Jewish journalist and lawyer who was the father of modern political Zionism. Herzl formed the Zionist Organization and promoted Jewish immigration to Palestine, which, in the late 19th century was part of the Ottoman Empire, in an effort to form a Jewish state. Due to his Zionist work, he is known in Hebrew as Chozeh HaMedinah (ืืึนืึตื ืึทืึฐืึดืื ึธื), lit.โ'Visionary of the State'. He is specifically mentioned in the Israelโฆ
