#  Herzl Re-imagined: Derek Penslar Weighs the Impact of Theodor Herzl's Personal Power 

 





April 14, 2020

 

 

[Derek Penslar](/people/derek-penslar), William Lee Frost Professor of Jewish History at Harvard University, has long studied modern Jewish history from a global perspective. In his new biography of Theodor Herzl, Penslar examines how the founder of modern Zionism’s personal life influenced his political impact. He discussed *Theodor Herzl: The Charismatic Leader* with the [Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies](https://ces.fas.harvard.edu/news/2020/04/herzl-re-imagined-derek-penslar-weighs-the-impact-of-theodor-herzls-personal-power).

 

 

 



 

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