Austro-Hungarian Theodore Herzl was the first leader of what international movement?
Theodor Herzl Theodor Herzl Theodor Herzl (; ; "Te'odor Hertsel"; ; Hebrew name given at his brit milah Binyamin Ze'ev (), also known in Hebrew as , "Chozeh HaMedinah", lit. "Visionary of the State"; 2 May 1860 – 3 July 1904) was an Austro-Hungarian journalist, playwright, political activist, and writer who was the father of modern political Zionism. Herzl formed the Zionist Organization and promoted Jewish immigration to Palestine in an effort to form a Jewish state. Though he died before its establishment, he is known as the father of the State of Israel. While Herzl is specifically mentioned in the Israeli
Austro-Hungarian strike of January 1918 Austro-Hungarian strike of January 1918 The 1918 Austro-Hungarian January Strike was a strike which spread across the Austro-Hungarian empire between January 3 and 25, 1918 demanding better living and working conditions and an end to the First World War. It is known as the "Jännerstreik" as opposed to the "Januarstreik" – a similar strike movement which lasted from 25 January to 1 February 1918 in Germany - Jänner being the usual spelling for January in Austria. There had been strikes in early 1917 by Viennese workers in response to food shortages. However by the winter of 1917 the situation had