The President pro tempore, who presides over the Senate when the Majority Leader is absent. The phrase pro tempore literally means for the time being in Latin.
Zionism can be used in a number of ways: 1. Zionism as ideology-Zionist ideology holds that the Jews are a people or nation like any other, and should gather together in a single homeland. Zionism was self-consciously the Jewish analogue of Italian and German national liberation movements of the nineteenth century.
To read about the corresponding movement in America, click here. Defining the exact start of a Zionist movement in the Soviet Union is difficult. To some extent, there were always Jewish standard-bearers, even in the darkest years when, following the birth of Israel in 1948, Stalin set out to decimate Jewish cultural and religious life.