The Learning Curve: Dr. Gil Troy on Theodor Herzl – Father of Zionism & Combating Antisemitism
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🗓️ 17 September 2025
⏱️ 42 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Well, hello, everybody. |
| 0:22.6 | Welcome to another episode of the Learning Curve Podcast. |
| 0:25.6 | I'm one of your co-hosts this week, Albert Chang. |
| 0:28.6 | And co-hosting with me this week is Andrea Silbert. |
| 0:31.6 | Andrea, it's been a bit. |
| 0:33.6 | Hi. |
| 0:34.6 | Welcome back to the show. |
| 0:35.6 | It has. |
| 0:36.6 | I'm so excited, Albert, about today's guest. Thank you for having me. Yeah. Oh, no, it's a bit. Hi. Welcome back to the show. Oh, it has. It has. I'm so excited, Albert, about today's guest. |
| 0:38.8 | Thank you for having me. Oh, no. It's a pleasure. Yeah. We're going to have a conversation on Theodore Herzl with Dr. Gil Troy. And so that should be a lot of fun. You know, I've really enjoyed getting to know about his life over the years. So I hope our listeners will feel the same. |
| 0:54.8 | Yeah, I think they will when a lot of people don't know about his life over the years. So hope our listeners will feel the same. |
| 0:54.8 | Yeah, I think they will when a lot of people don't know about Herzl. And he was one of the |
| 1:00.4 | great visionaries, you know, in the last several hundred years. So it's an exciting story. |
| 1:05.9 | I mean, just his vision and then the founding of the state of Israel is something that if you |
| 1:10.6 | take it out of |
| 1:11.5 | its current context, you know, and look back 150 years, you would think this was a fairy tale, right? |
| 1:16.7 | This is miraculous. |
| 1:18.4 | So it's an exciting story. |
| 1:20.2 | It's meant for Hollywood. |
| 1:21.9 | I believe that these stories need to be made into Stephen Spielberg movies. |
| 1:27.9 | So if anybody knows... |
| 1:28.8 | Yeah, well, that's right, that's right. |
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