Ahad Ha'am

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Ahad Ha'am


Born
in Skvyra, Ukraine
August 18, 1856

Died
January 02, 1927

Genre
Religion, Philosophy, Politics


Asher Zvi Hirsch Ginsberg, primarily known by his Hebrew name and pen name, Ahad Ha'am, (Hebrew: אחד העם‎, lit. one of the people, Genesis 26:10), was a Hebrew essayist, and one of the foremost pre-state Zionist thinkers.

He is known as the founder of Cultural Zionism. With his secular vision of a Jewish "spiritual center" in Palestine he confronted Theodor Herzl. Unlike Herzl, the founder of political Zionism, Ha'am strived for "a Jewish state and not merely a state of Jews. ...more

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Selected Essays by Ahad Ha 'Am
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Words of Fire
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Moses
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על פרשת דרכים
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Ten Essays on Zionism and J...
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The Supremacy of Reason
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Selected Essays
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“האדון חדל מהיות אדון, אבל העבד לא חדל מהיות עבד. עם שנתחנך בבית־עבדים דור אחר דור, אינו יכול לעקור מלבו בבת אחת רשמי החנוך הזה ולהיות בן חורין אמתּי, אף אם כבר הוּסרו הכבלים מעל ידיו.”
― Achad Ha-Am
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