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Audioאהבת ציון Love of Zion
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LibriVox recording of Love of Zion, by Abraham Mapu. Read by Omri Lernau. This recording is in Hebrew. Abraham Mapu was born in 1808 near Kaunas, today in Lithuania. He worked as a teacher and later joined the Jewish enlightenment movement. In 1853 he published his first book, Love of Zion , which has been regarded as the first secular novel written in biblical Hebrew. It takes place at the time of the First Temple covering love stories of Yoram, his wives and his children. The book had a profound influence on Jewish youth in Eastern Europe at the time of the emergent Zionist movement. (Summary by Omri Lernau) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook 01-13 (142MB) M4B Audiobook 14-30 (144MB)
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אברהם מאפו Abraham Mapu
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Abraham Mapu; Love of Zion; Hebrew; romance; Librivox; audiobook; אהבת ציון ; אברהם מאפו
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