“Since I invoke Torah so often, let me state that I don't personally believe in the God it postulates ... I am not religious, nor were the majority of the early builders of Israel believers. Yet their passion for this land stemmed from the Book of Books ... [The Bible is] the single most important book in my life.”
Quote by David Ben-Gurion
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David Ben-Gurion
David Ben-Gurion, born on October 16, 1886, and died on December 1, 1973, was a former Prime Minister of Israel. He is considered one of the most influential political figures of the 20th century and is often referred to as the father of the State of Israel. Ben-Gurion played a crucial role in the early years of the state, leading the country through significant economic, social, and political developments. more