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Parallel to Rothschild Blvd., it’s in the heart of the city’s tech and innovation district, which also doubles as the center for food, art, and nightlife. Mindspace Ahad Ha’am sits in a stand-alone building (the old Stock Exchange) with a lovely rooftop, an event space, an auditorium, and a gym.
Apr 16, 2018 · Ahad Ha’am is also strongly associated with advocating the need to condition Jewish hearts to a new state to freedom. Some 19 centuries of oppression and persecution had taken their toll.
Apr 2, 2020 · Ahad Ha’am is known as the father of cultural Zionism, a stream of nationalism which seeks the advancement of the Jewish people through the cultural development of Jewish life and Judaism. Born into a Hasidic family in Skvira, near Kiev, in 1856, his given name was Asher Ginzberg. He received a traditional Jewish education and learned […]
By the time this letter falls under your eyes, you will all have heard that Pinsker is no more. You will have heard the long drawn sighs that broke from the hearts and lips of the "Lovers of Zion" far and near at the news of their misfortune, and is their grief to be wondered at?
Jan 2, 2023 · Ahad Ha’am, the leader of the movement for cultural Zionism, dies in Mandatory Palestine. He was born Asher Zvi Hirsch Ginsberg on Aug. 18, 1856, in a village near Kyiv, Ukraine, and later adopted the pen name Ahad Ha’am (“One of the People”).
Introduction. Ahad Ha’am is a pen name for the Russian Jewish essayist, editor, and Zionist thinker Asher Ginzberg (b. 1856–d. 1927), meaning in Hebrew “one of the people,” a consciously jarring choice for an intellectual whose central preoccupation was the need for Jewry to consolidate a new, postreligious elite; Ahad Ha’am consolidated around himself an entire school of Jewish ...
The problem of the relationship between flesh and spirit occupied Ahad Ha’am a great deal. In an essay “Flesh and Spirit” which he wrote in 1904, he defined Judaism as equally remote from the materialism of the exaltation of the flesh and the ascetic longing away from the earth to heaven.
