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Ben-Gurion, David

 
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Synopsis

The illuminating addresses presented in this volume were delivered by the first Prime Minister of the State of Israel to a select group of students who comprised the "Prime Minister's Bible Study Circle." The issues with which Mr. Ben-Gurion wrestles, and the resolutions he proposes, will be fascinating to all those interested in the sacred text, regardless of religion. The hardcover edition of this title, originally published in Hebrew in 1969, is available on-demand. Also available in Kindle, Nook, and other popular eBook formats.

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À propos des auteurs

David Ben-Gurion (1886-1973) was born in Russian Poland. At the age of fourteen, he and his friends formed a Zionist youth club, and at twenty he went to Palestine to work the land as a pioneer. He helped to organize Bar Giora, a defense group of Jewish settlers. An ardent Zionist, Ben-Gurion worked long and hard for the establishment of the State of Israel. He served as prime minister from 1948 to 1953 and again from 1955 to 1963.

Jonathan Kolatch completed an M.A. at Harvard and a Ph.D. at Columbia in Chinese Studies. His articles on the Far East, the Middle East, medicine, and the rural American scene have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. He is the author of At the Corner of Fact & Fancy; Sports, Politics and Ideology in China; and Is the Moon in China Just as Round?

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