
Tracing Zionism in Germany
Why does Germany so fiercely support Israel today? The answer may be hiding in a Nuremberg subway station, where two honored names - Theodor Herzl and Walther Rathenau - reveal a century-old political blueprint that still shapes the present.
From the underground station in the city of the Nuremberg trials, Dan Cyrus traces the deeper historical logic behind Zionism, German identity, and why these two men are remembered side by side.
One was Theodor Herzl, the founder of political Zionism, who pushed for a Jewish Colonial state through diplomacy, international pressure, and a pitch to European…
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