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Max Nordau was born in Hungary. From his rabbi, he learned Hebrew and | '''Max Nordau''' was one of the founder of the modern [[Zionist movement]]. He was born in Hungary. From his rabbi, he learned Hebrew and Ladino from his father and received the Hanoch Masari, and studied medicine at the University of Budapest. At the age of eighteen, Nordau began publishing articles in newspapers, mainly in German, and later became a prolific writer and author of novels, plays, criticism books, biographies, and children’s fairy tales. His books that criticize society and its institutions, including “[https://ia804505.us.archive.org/21/items/conventionallies840nord/conventionallies840nord.pdf Conventional Lies of our Civilization],” “[https://archive.org/details/cu31924026313118/page/n1/mode/2up The Malady of the Century],” and “[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Paradoxes/gipcAAAAMAAJ?hl=en Paradoxes],” were very successful. | ||
== Nordau and Zionism == | == Nordau and Zionism == | ||
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*Our people had a Herzl, but Herzl never had a people. | *Our people had a Herzl, but Herzl never had a people. | ||
**In the [https://sammlungen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/cm/periodical/titleinfo/3476268 seventh Zionist congress] | **In the [https://sammlungen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/cm/periodical/titleinfo/3476268 seventh Zionist congress] | ||
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