The Other Promised Land: The Forgotten Jewish Exodus to Texas

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One day in 1895, a British Jewish writer named Israel Zangwill answered a knock on his door.  Outside stood a tall, dark-haired Jewish journalist who’d traveled from Vienna.  “I am Theodor Herzl,” the stranger announced. “Help me rebuild the Jewish State.”

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ps:I had never heard of this until the other day on Morning Joe they had a guest on that talked about this exact thing. She also wrote a book on this!!