Second Zionist Congress
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The Second Zionist Congress was an 1898 gathering of the World Zionist Organization in Basel that advanced Theodor Herzl’s political Zionist program and further organized the movement for a Jewish homeland.
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| Second Zionist Congress canonical | 4 |
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Target entity: Second Zionist Congress Context triple: [First Zionist Congress, followedBy, Second Zionist Congress]
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First Zionist Congress
The First Zionist Congress was an 1897 gathering in Basel, Switzerland, convened by Theodor Herzl that formally launched the organized political Zionist movement and adopted the Basel Program calling for a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
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World Zionist Congress
The World Zionist Congress is the international legislative body of the Zionist movement, bringing together representatives of Jewish communities and Zionist organizations worldwide to set policy for the World Zionist Organization and related institutions.
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Second International
The Second International was a federation of socialist and labor parties founded in 1889 that played a key role in coordinating international workers’ movements and advancing socialist politics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Zionist General Council
The Zionist General Council is the representative legislative body of the World Zionist Organization, responsible for setting its policies and guiding the global Zionist movement between World Zionist Congresses.
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La Sarraz Congress
La Sarraz Congress was the 1928 meeting of avant-garde architects in Switzerland that led to the creation of the influential modernist group CIAM (Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne).
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Second Zionist Congress Target entity description: The Second Zionist Congress was an 1898 gathering of the World Zionist Organization in Basel that advanced Theodor Herzl’s political Zionist program and further organized the movement for a Jewish homeland.
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A.
First Zionist Congress
The First Zionist Congress was an 1897 gathering in Basel, Switzerland, convened by Theodor Herzl that formally launched the organized political Zionist movement and adopted the Basel Program calling for a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
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B.
World Zionist Congress
The World Zionist Congress is the international legislative body of the Zionist movement, bringing together representatives of Jewish communities and Zionist organizations worldwide to set policy for the World Zionist Organization and related institutions.
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C.
Second International
The Second International was a federation of socialist and labor parties founded in 1889 that played a key role in coordinating international workers’ movements and advancing socialist politics in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Zionist General Council
The Zionist General Council is the representative legislative body of the World Zionist Organization, responsible for setting its policies and guiding the global Zionist movement between World Zionist Congresses.
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E.
La Sarraz Congress
La Sarraz Congress was the 1928 meeting of avant-garde architects in Switzerland that led to the creation of the influential modernist group CIAM (Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Zionist congress
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historical event ⓘ political conference ⓘ |
| aim |
advancement of a Jewish homeland in Palestine
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further organization of the Zionist movement ⓘ promotion of Theodor Herzl’s political Zionist program ⓘ |
| chronologyWithinSeries | 2 ⓘ |
| context |
Jewish emancipation and antisemitism in Europe
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late 19th-century European nationalism ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| date | 1898 ⓘ |
| field |
Jewish political history
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Middle Eastern history ⓘ national movements ⓘ |
| followedBy | Third Zionist Congress ⓘ |
| follows | First Zionist Congress ⓘ |
| hasChairperson | Theodor Herzl ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
consolidation of political Zionism
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increased international visibility of the Zionist movement ⓘ strengthening of the World Zionist Organization ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
German
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Hebrew ⓘ Yiddish ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
delegates from Jewish communities in Europe
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delegates from Jewish communities in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ delegates from Jewish communities in the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| location |
Basel-Stadt
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surface form:
Basel
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| movement |
Zionism
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political Zionism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advancing Herzl’s political Zionist program
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further organizing the Zionist movement for a Jewish homeland ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
World Zionist Organization
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World Zionist Organization ⓘ
surface form:
Zionist Organization
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| partOf |
World Zionist Congress
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surface form:
Zionist Congresses
history of Zionism ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 1898 ⓘ |
| president | Theodor Herzl ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| series |
World Zionist Congress
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surface form:
World Zionist Congresses
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| significantPerson |
Chaim Weizmann
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Max Nordau ⓘ Theodor Herzl ⓘ |
| topic |
Jewish colonization in Palestine
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Jewish national home ⓘ Zionist political strategy ⓘ organization of the World Zionist Organization ⓘ |
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