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Isaac Baer Levinsohn

Russian-Jewish author

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contribution to Hebrew literature

  • S.Y. Agnon
    In Hebrew literature: Romanticism

    …the Enlightenment proper began with Isaac Baer Levinsohn in the Ukraine and with Mordecai Aaron Ginzberg (Günzburg), in Lithuania. In the 1820s an orthodox reaction set in, coinciding with the rise of a Romanticist Hebrew school of writers. A.D. Lebensohn wrote fervent love songs to the Hebrew language, and his…

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