Its a precursor. The important thing isn't necessarily a Jewish state. Its the rebuilding of the Temple on the Mount. THAT'S the prophecy that matters. But without a Jewish state, that can't happen.
THIS is where the blind and unwavering support of GoP support for Israel comes from, their evangelical base, NOT from Jews themselves.
American Jews are, paradoxically, mostly Dems
American Jews are, paradoxically, mostly Dems
This is how you explain the seeming paradox of a white nationalist/anti Semitic Trump supporter also being a huge "supporter" of Israel. Its sinister b/c the "support" assumes that Israel will eventually be destroyed. Jews are basically cannon fodder for them.
