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Zvi Hirsch Kalischer (1795 -1874) was an Orthodox German rabbi who expressed views, from a religious perspective in favour of the Jewish re-settlement of the Land of Israel which predate Theodor Herzl and the Zionist movement He was the grandfather of Salomon Kalischer
He wrote in the
Ha-Levanon a Hebrew monthly magazine In 1862 he published his book
Derishat Tzion (1862) on this subject including many quotes from his commentaries in
Ha-Levanon magazine
1 To collect money for this purpose from Jews in all countries
2 To buy and cultivate land in Israel
3 To found an agricultural school, either in Israel itself or in France, and
4 To form a Jewish military guard for the security of the colonies
The second part of the book is devoted to speaking to "the nations" which believe in the Bible and the prophets, and persuading them, that this new course in history is a logical one, and they too can hope for the salvation of the Jewish nation as part of the salvation of the entire world.
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