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Micah Joseph Lebensohn

Russian-Jewish author

Also known as: A. D. Lebensohn, Mikhal Lebensohn

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contribution to Hebrew literature

In Hebrew literature: Romanticism
A.D. Lebensohn wrote fervent love songs to the Hebrew language, and his son Micah Judah, the most gifted poet of the Haskala period, wrote biblical romances and pantheistic nature lyrics. The first Hebrew novel, Ahavat Ziyyon (1853; “The Love of Zion”), by Abraham Mapu, was…
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