This edition, based on the original translation to English by Sylvie D'Avigdor, includes a foreword by Alan Dershowitz, who is among Israel's most prominent and most vocal scholars defenders. The Harvard law professor, who has been calledIsrael's lead lawyer in the court of public opinion, discusses The Jewish State's place in history and its impact today.
Theodore Herzl was an Austro-Hungarian journalist, playwright, political activist, and writer. Herzl formed the Zionist Organization and promoted Jewish immigration to Palestine in an effort to form a Jewish state He is known as the father of modern political Zionism and the state of Israel.