The twenty-fifth anniversary of the death of Dr. Theodor Herzl is being marked here with an exhibition of the documents of the Zionist leader in the National Library. Included in the collection on display are many valuable documents as well as photographs. Among them are the papers relating to the Herzl delegation’s interview with Kaiser Wilhelm concerning a Palestine settlement in 1898, Herzl’s testament of 1901 asking that his children be cared for after his death, and originals of several speeches delivered before the Zionist Congress.
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