He Set Us Upon the Path of Freedom

Newspaper: Jewish Herald
posted on:
3 In aug 1965
subjects:
Jewish Heritage - Linguistics. Individuals - Ze'ev Jabotinsky
Begin reflects on the greatness of Ze'ev Jabotinsky. He shares how Jabotinsky mastered and beautified Hebrew. Begin provides examples through history that led people to see Jabotinsky as a statesman and orator. Also, Jabotinsky understood the necessity for a Jewish State long before other Zionist leaders. Additionally, Begin mentions that Jabotinsky knew that for survival, there must be a Jewish Army. He concludes that the nation owes Jabotinsky gratitude for his successful vision of the State.