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from dust jacket: The first part of this work contains Dr. Ruppin's memoirs, which present an intimate picture of his childhood and youth in Germany and the early years of his work in Palestine, revealing the many forces which joined in shaping the personality of a scholar and leader. After the First World War, the book continues in the form of selected diaries and letters, providing a first-hand account of one of the most creative periods in modern Jewish history by one of the men who gave it shape.