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==Zionism==
Confronted with antisemitic events in Vienna, Hertzl reached the conclusion that anti-Jewish sentiment would make Jewish assimilation impossible, and that the only solution for Jews was the establishment of a Jewish state. His idea was was well receive and eventually resulted in the creation of the nation of Israel.


Confronted with antisemitic events in Vienna, Hertzl reached the conclusion that anti-Jewish sentiment would make Jewish assimilation impossible, and that the only solution for Jews was the establishment of a Jewish state.  
==Family life==
Hertzl married Julie Naschauer, the 21-year-old daughter of a wealthy Jewish businessman in Vienna on 25 June 1889. The marriage resulted in the birth of two girls and one boy, [[Hans Hertzl]].


== Views regarding circumcision ==
== Views regarding circumcision ==
Although the Hertzl family was strongly Jewish, Hertzl and his wife did not support [[Brit Milah| circumcision]] as required by the alleged [[Abrahamic covenant]].


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