Ahad Ha'am Elusive Prophet

An incisive biography of the guiding intellectual presence - and chief internal critic - of Zionism, during the movement''s formative years between the 1880s and the 1920s. Ahad Ha''am (''One of the People'') was the pen name of Asher Ginzberg (1856-1927), a Russian Jew whose life intersected nearly every important trend and current in contemporary Jewry. His influence extended to figures as varie...