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The Ashkenazi Revolution

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294Glossary of Terms and PeopleAaron David Gordon Aaron David Gordon (Born June 9,1856 in Troyanov, near Zhytomyr, Russian Empire, died February 22, 1922in Degania Alef, Mandate Palestine), more commonly known as A. D. Gordon,was a Zionist ideologue and the spiritual force behind practicalZionism and Labor Zionism. He founded Hapoel Hatzair, a movement that set thetone for the Zionist movement for many years to come. Influenced by LeoTolstoy and others, it is said that in effect he made a religion of labor.However, he himself wrote in 1920, "Surely in our day it is possible to livewithout religion."Abba Eban(Born Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban,February 2, 1915 – November 17, 2002) was an Israeli diplomat and politician.

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