Thursday, 10 March 2016

TSVI HEYLVARG

TSVI HEYLVARG
            He hailed from Odessa and lived in Minsk, Kiev, and Kishinev.  He was a Zionist leader and orator.  He authored pamphlets on the theme of Ḥibat-tsiyon (Love of Zion, early Zionism), among them: Di itstige tsayt (The present time) (Kishinev, 1892), 32 pp.; An ernst vort tsu unzere yudishe tekhter (A serious word to our Jewish daughters) (Kishinev, 1893), 48 pp., in which he agitated for the land of Israel and for the importance of Jewish women and mothers in raising children, particularly girls, in the nationalist and Zionist spirit.
Khayim Leyb Fuks


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