Ahad Ha'am

Asher Ginsberg (1856–1927), also known by the pen name Ahad Ha'am (also: Achad Ha'am, Echad Ha'am etc.) (Hebrew: one of the people, compare with L.L. Zamenhof's Unuel), was one of the great pre-state Zionist thinkers.

Quotes

  • This Moses, I say, this man of old time, whose existence and character you are trying to elucidate, matters to nobody but scholars like you.
    • Essay on Moses [1]
  • Historical truth is that, and that alone, which reveals the forces that go to mould the social life of mankind.
    • Essay on Moses

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Last modified on 18 May 2013, at 11:09