Moshe Smilansky | |
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Born | February 24, 1874 |
Died | October 6, 1953 |
Nationality | Israeli |
Occupation(s) | Farmer, author, Zionist activist |
Known for | Advocating peaceful coexistence with Arabs in Mandatory Palestine, literary works |
Awards | MBE |
Moshe Smilansky MBE (Hebrew: משה סמילנסקי; February 24, 1874 – October 6, 1953) was a pioneer of the First Aliyah, a Zionist leader who advocated “peaceful” coexistence with the Arabs in Mandatory Palestine, a farmer, and a prolific author of fiction and non-fiction literary works.