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7 September 1434 Council of Basel forbids Jewish believers in Jesus from observing Jewish practices #otdimjh
The Seventeenth Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church was convoked as the Council of Basel by Pope Martin V shortly before his death in February 1431 and took place in the context of the Hussite wars in Bohemia and … Continue reading
3 September 1897 “At Basel I founded the Jewish State” writes Herzl #otdimjh
Theodor Herzl wrote in his diary (September 3, 1897): “Were I to sum up the Basel Congress in a word – which I shall guard against pronouncing publicly – it would be this: At Basel I founded the Jewish State. … Continue reading