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Hans's parents, although Jewish, did not believe in [[Brit Milah| ritual circumcision]], so he was not [[circumcised]] in accordance with the alleged [[Abrahamic covenant]]. | Hans's parents, although Jewish, did not believe in [[Brit Milah| ritual circumcision]], so he was not [[circumcised]] in accordance with the alleged [[Abrahamic covenant]]. | ||
== Hans's circumcision == | |||
Hans's father died when he was 13 and his mother was addicted to morphine, so he was placed in the custody of Zionist Jews in England who decided to have him [[circumcised]] at age 15,<ref name="suicide1930">{{REFweb | Hans's father died when he was 13 and his mother was addicted to morphine, so he was placed in the custody of Zionist Jews in England who decided to have him [[circumcised]] at age 15,<ref name="suicide1930">{{REFweb | ||
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}}</ref> which he deeply resented.<ref name="jta1930">{{REFnews | }}</ref> which he [[Regret men| deeply resented]].<ref name="jta1930">{{REFnews | ||
|title=Hans Herzl, Son of Theodor Herzl, Commits Suicide After Funeral of Sister Paulina | |title=Hans Herzl, Son of Theodor Herzl, Commits Suicide After Funeral of Sister Paulina | ||
|url=https://www.jta.org/archive/hans-herzl-son-of-theodor-herzl-commits-suicide-after-funeral-of-sister-paulina | |url=https://www.jta.org/archive/hans-herzl-son-of-theodor-herzl-commits-suicide-after-funeral-of-sister-paulina | ||
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}}</ref>At the age of 20 he felt unable to form a true relationship with a woman. Perhaps it was because of the circumcision he underwent at the age of 15.<ref name="shavit2000">{{REFnews | }}</ref>At the age of 20 he felt unable to form a true relationship with a woman. Perhaps it was because of the [[Adolescent and adult circumcision| circumcision]] he underwent at the age of 15.<ref name="shavit2000">{{REFnews | ||
|title=The Doomed Dynasty | |title=The Doomed Dynasty | ||
|url=https://archive.jewishagency.org/herzl/content/25465/ | |url=https://archive.jewishagency.org/herzl/content/25465/ | ||
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He never was able to overcome the physical and psychic [[trauma]] of his circumcision. He never married, nor did he seem to have an occupation. According to Singer, "[h]e ultimately settled in London, where he earned a meager living translating his father’s writings, but the work was intermittent and he struggled financially all his life."<ref name="suicide1930" /> | He never was able to overcome the physical and psychic [[trauma]] of his circumcision. He never married, nor did he seem to have an occupation. According to Singer, "[h]e ultimately settled in London, where he earned a meager living translating his father’s writings, but the work was intermittent and he struggled financially all his life."<ref name="suicide1930" /> | ||
==Suicide== | |||
His sister, Pauline, died at Bordeaux, France in 1930 when he was 39. After the funeral, Hans used a firearm to take his own life in his hotel room.<ref name="suicide1930" /> <ref name="jta1930" /> | His sister, Pauline, died at Bordeaux, France in 1930 when he was 39. After the funeral, Hans used a firearm to take his own life in his hotel room.<ref name="suicide1930" /> <ref name="jta1930" /> | ||
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|Author=Hans Herzl | |Author=Hans Herzl | ||
|ref=<ref>{{REFweb | |ref=<ref>{{REFweb | ||
|title= | |title=Stephen Theodore Norman—the last descendant of Theodor Herzl | ||
|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20110615054348/http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-6909579/Stephen-Theodore-Norman-the-last.html | |url=http://web.archive.org/web/20110615054348/http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-6909579/Stephen-Theodore-Norman-the-last.html | ||
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==Burial== | ==Burial== | ||
Hans was buried in a Jewish cemetery at Bordeaux along with his sister Pauline.<ref name="suicide1930" /> However, in 2004 the Israeli government had the remains of Pauline and Hans exhumed and reburied in the national cemetery on [https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/mount-herzl Mount Herzl] near the grave of their father, Theodor Herzl.<ref name="suicide1930" /> | Hans was buried in a Jewish cemetery at Bordeaux along with his sister Pauline in 1930.<ref name="suicide1930" /> However, in 2004 the Israeli government had the remains of Pauline and Hans exhumed and reburied in the national cemetery on [https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/mount-herzl Mount Herzl] near the grave of their honored father, [[Theodor Herzl]].<ref name="suicide1930" /> | ||
{{SEEALSO}} | |||
* [[Jonathon Conte]] | |||
* [[Suicide]] | |||
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[[Category:Suicide]] | [[Category:Suicide]] | ||
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[[Category:Catholic]] | [[Category:Catholic]] | ||
[[Category:Austria]] | [[Category:Austria]] | ||