Quotation from Asher Ginsberg “If Palestinian Jewry is unable to exercise restraint and decency” — 1913

Russian Jewish writer and philosopher, in a letter written to Moshe Smilansky.

Author : Thematics :
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If Palestinian Jewry is unable to exercise restraint and decency now that it holds a little power, how much worse will it be when we control the land and its Arab inhabitants?

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Cited in Steven J. Zipperstein, Elusive Prophet: Ahad Ha’am and the Origins
of Zionism (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), 246–247

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