Judah Leib Gordon

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Judah Leib Gordon was a leading 19th-century Hebrew poet and intellectual who became one of the most prominent literary voices of the Jewish Enlightenment (Haskalah) movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Haskalah figure
Hebrew poet
Jewish intellectual
person
advocated emancipation of Jews in the Russian Empire
secular education for Jews
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
criticized rabbinic authority
traditional Jewish communal structures
ethnicGroup Ashkenazi Jews
familyName Gordon
fieldOfWork Hebrew literature
Jewish journalism
education
gender male
genre didactic literature
poetry
satire
givenName Yehuda
surface form: Judah

Leib
hasLiteraryRole modernizer of Hebrew poetic language
ideology Haskalah
surface form: Jewish Enlightenment
influenced Hebrew Haskalah poetry
modern Hebrew literature
influencedBy European Enlightenment
languageOfWorkOrName Hebrew
literaryPeriod 19th century
movement Haskalah
Haskalah
surface form: Jewish Enlightenment
nativeLanguage Hebrew
Yiddish
notableFor advocacy of Jewish modernization and secular education
critique of traditional Jewish society
leading 19th-century Hebrew poet
prominent literary voice of the Haskalah
notableWork Ahavat David u-Mikhal
Hakatav veha-mikhtav
Kotzo shel yud
occupation educator
journalist
poet
writer
religion Judaism
usedForm biblical Hebrew style
satirical verse
writingLanguage Hebrew
Russian

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