"Hebrew labor" and "the conquest of labor" are two related terms and concepts. The first refers to the ideal adopted by some Jews in Ottoman and Mandatory Palestine during the late 19th and early 20th

Anita Shapira is an Israeli historian. She is the founder of the Yitzhak Rabin Center, professor emerita of Jewish history at Tel Aviv University, and former head of the Weizmann Institute for the Stu