Past and Present: Selected Essays

activity Ahad Ha'am American Jewry ancient Arabic Aristotle Assimilation Assyria Babylon Babylonian become Bible Biblical century civilization common Diaspora doctrine Dubnow earth Egypt emancipation endeavors environment Ephraim essays Europe Exile existence fact feel German Ghetto Golus Hasdai Ibn Shaprut heart Hebrew language Herzl Hezekiah holy hope human ideal individual influence Isaiah Israel Jeremiah Jerusalem Jewish culture Jewish Diaspora Jewish emancipation Jewish history Jewish immigrant Jewish learning Jewish nation Jews of Poland Joseph ibn Aknin Judah Judah Halevi Judean king land literary literature live lofty Lord Maimonides ment midst mind Mishnah modern monides Moses movement Nebuchadnezzar non-Jewish organization Palestine period philosophical Poland Polish Jewry political practical present problem of Judaism prophecy prophets reality realize religion religious remnant Russian Jews scholars social soul speak spiritual struggle supremacy Talmud temple theory thought tion Torah traditions truth unity whole words Zion Zionism Zionist Congress