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{{Cquote|Zionism seeks to establish a home in Palestine for the Jewish people, secured under public law.<ref>"Der Zionismus erstrebt für das jüdische Volk die Schaffung einer öffentlich-rechtlich gesicherten Heimstätte in Palästina." The original proposal had "rechtlich" rather than "öffentlich-rechtlich" but was altered during the Congress.</ref>
 
ForTo the attainment ofachieve this purposegoal, the Congress considersenvisages the following means serviceable:
 
1. The expedient promotion of the [[Aliyah|settlement of Jewish]] agriculturists, artisans, and businessmen in Palestine.
 
2. The federationorganization and bringing together of all Jews intothrough local orand general groupsevents, according to the laws of the various countries.
 
3. The strengthening of the [[Jewish identity|Jewish feeling and national consciousness]].
 
4. Preparatory steps for obtaining the attainment of those governmental grantsapproval which areis necessary to the achievement of the Zionist purpose.
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