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After 100 years, Herzl’s grandparents finally return home to Israel

After 100 years, Herzl’s grandparents finally return home to Israel

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More than a century after their deaths, the remains of Shimon Leib and Rivka Herzl—the grandparents of Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern political Zionism and the visionary who laid the foundation for the State of Israel—were exhumed in Serbia on Wednesday ahead of their reburial in Jerusalem. Herzl transformed the dream of a Jewish [...] The post After 100 years, Herzl’s grandparents finally return home to Israel appeared first on World Israel News .

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