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Zvi Lieberman

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In 1932, he began to write for children, first paperbacks like Oded the Wanderer and then hardcover books. In writing for children, he sought to provide an alternative to the cheap Yiddish books that children in the Yishuv read at the time. Over the years, Lieberman published dozens of picture books,
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militarist and highly oppressive to their subjects. The visitors from Earth are especially concerned about an ethnic group called the Yonodins, who live in scattered communities all over Mars and are everywhere subject to racist prejudice and persecution; a Jewish crew member intervenes to prevent a
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Lieberman married Rivka Pinski. Their first daughter Heftsiba, born in 1919, died of Malaria in infancy. The couple’s four other children were Sarah, Rachel, Oded (for whom the fictional hero in Oded Ha-noded was named) and Dina. In 1943, Oded was seriously injured after he was attacked by an Iraqi
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Eventually the two rival empires embark on an all-out war with each other, which might leave Mars devastated as Earth was centuries earlier. However, the underground manages to infiltrate both armies. Eventually soldiers mutiny en masse, end the war, overthrow both Emperors and unite Mars. In the
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While formally keeping cordial relations with the Emperor hosting them (who hopes to gain advanced Earthly weapons for use in his next war) the visitors from Earth decide to secretly intervene in Martian politics and sponsor the creation of an underground organization aimed at overthrowing both
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Centuries in the future, the prosperous Earth embarks on the great venture of sending a massive spaceship, with a hundreds of a well-equipped crew, to Mars. They find Mars inhabited by humans similar to those of Earth. Politically the planet is divided into two mutually-hostile Empires, both
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Another book by Lieberman, Me’al ha-khoravot (Over the Ruins) was turned into a 70-minute film with a soundtrack and dialogue. Lieberman wrote the screenplay himself. Produced in 1938 by Nathan Axelrod and directed by Alfred Wolf, it told the story of children in a
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who goes on a hike with school friends. When he strays from the others to record his impressions of the landscape he finds himself lost in the wilderness. After a week he reaches an Arab village, teaches the inhabitants to read and write, and finally returns home.
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In 1933, Oded ha-noded was made into a silent film. It was the country’s first full-length feature film for children, produced on a shoestring budget with private financing. Important plot details were changed in the film. Oded is a young
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and studied general subjects with a private teacher. His father, Ben-Zion, was a businessman. While many Jewish families in the village earned their living from agriculture, Ben-Zion was a bookish type who stood out for his knowledge of
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where all the adults were killed by the Romans. The children rebuild the village. Production costs came to 1,000 Palestine pounds. It failed miserably at the box office, but is considered a landmark in the history of Israeli cinema.
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leaves the whole world terribly devastated, but strong-willed reformers, led by Jews from Israel, oversee the reconstruction, ensuring that the rebuilt world be united under a benevolent
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soldier stationed at Ramat David air base. He died a year later at the age of 19. Givat Tel Sifan, a hill near Ramat David, was renamed Givat Oded in his honor.
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periods. His novel From Babylonia to Jerusalem (1933) drew an analogy between the return from Babylon and the early waves of immigration to Palestine.
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Ikarim yehudim be-rusiya: Skira historit al khakla’im be-rusiya mishnat 1807 (Jewish Agriculturalists on the Russian Steppes), 1965 (Hebrew)
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Lieberman began to write in Ukraine, but disposed of all his papers on the eve of his move to Palestine. He published his first story in
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Empires. The conspirators are led by a highly capable Yonodin woman, the love interest of the book's Jewish Israeli protagonist.
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in Lucerne as a Labor movement delegate. He was an active member of the Farmers Association, the Israel Naval Society and the
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relates that he read Lieberman’s book Over the Ruins multiple times as a child and it made a lasting impression on him.
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happy end, Mars gains a world government modeled on Earth's, with the protagonist's beloved as its First President.
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Lieberman wrote for children and young adults on a wide range of themes. Some of his books are about life in the
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In 1912, Lieberman immigrated to Palestine with the Second Aliyah. He worked as a manual laborer and farmer in
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near Uman in the Kiev District (now Ukraine). He grew up in a Hasidic Jewish home and attended a traditional
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fiction for teens and novels alongside serious research for adult audiences. In his semi-autobiographical
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novels. Khalom ha-shlosha (“The Dream of Three), for example, is about three friends from the city of
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in Mark H. Gelber and Vivian Liska (ed). Theodor Herzl: From Europe to Zion. De Gruyter. p. 92.
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Lost on Mount Tabor, in Sabra Children: Stories of Fun and Adventure in Israel, 1940 (English)
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Khayeh akhat khalutzah: Sipur khayeha shel Rivka Livneh Liberman le-vet Pinski, 1964 (Hebrew)
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Amy Kronish, Israeli Film: A Reference Guide, Greenwood Publishing, 2003, p. 107
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community. Over the years, he continued to write commentary and feature articles for
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Companion Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern and North African Film, ed. Oliver Leaman
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Ma’ayanot: Sipur mekhayeh ha-moshav ha-rishon be-Eretz Yisrael, 1961 (Hebrew)
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Meir Schnitzer, Israeli Cinema, Kinneret, 1994, pp. 16, 23, 30, 32, 37.
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The Children of the Cave: A Tale of Israel and Rome, 1969 (Hebrew, English)
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David ve-Aminadav: Sipur histori mitekufat Shaul ve-David, 1966 (Hebrew)
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During the First World War, Lieberman headed the employment bureau of
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Bishleekhut kalkalit: Khevrat Ampal, koroteha u-pe’ala, 1964 (Hebrew)
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Ha-kana’im ladror: Roman histori mitkufat Bar Kokhba, 1966 (Hebrew)
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Ofek, Uriel (1970). Young World, Massada publishing house, p. 369.
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Masa’ay Zizi hagamad’,’ 1942 (Hebrew), illustrated by David Gilboa
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Back to the Days of the Bible in Israeli Film and Television
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Jewish Farmers in Russia Fields, 1965 (Hebrew, English)
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Some of Lieberman’s books were translated into English.
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Mikhayay hapo’alim be-Hadera, 1912-1920, 1983 (Hebrew)
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In the Beginning: The Story of Abraham, 1969 (English)
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in 1920. It was an article about bee-keeping in the
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Encyclopedia of the Founders and Builders of Israel
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From Babylonia to Jerusalem, 1933 (English, Hebrew)
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