Famous quote by David Ben-Gurion

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Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people
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"Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism"

- David Ben-Gurion

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This quote by David Ben-Gurion speaks to the change of the Jewish people on the planet. Prior to the facility of the State of Israel, Jews were often viewed as an individuals of faith and research study, but not of action. However, Israel has actually changed this understanding by showing that Jews can striving and utilizing their intellect to accomplish fantastic things. Through their heroic defend independence, the Jewish people have shown that they are a strong and durable people. This brand-new picture of the Jew has been created by Israel and has actually been welcomed by the world. It is a testimony to the strength and determination of the Jewish people, and a tip of the power of collective action. Israel has produced a brand-new picture of the Jew worldwide, one that is based upon hard work, intelligence, and guts.

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Israel Flag This quote is written / told by David Ben-Gurion between October 16, 1896 and December 1, 1973. He/she was a famous Statesman from Israel. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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