1.0For Truth and Honesty by JTFhttp://aniyostsef.com/indexJoseph T Farkasdihttp://aniyostsef.com/index/author/adminindex/Why I Speak Esperanto - For Truth and Honesty by JTFrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="0QouDKjes1"><a href="http://aniyostsef.com/index/2019/03/11/why-i-speak-esperanto/">Why I Speak Esperanto</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="http://aniyostsef.com/index/2019/03/11/why-i-speak-esperanto/embed/#?secret=0QouDKjes1" width="600" height="338" title="“Why I Speak Esperanto” — For Truth and Honesty by JTF" data-secret="0QouDKjes1" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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First, I am a Jew, a now secular Jew, and Esperanto was created by a Jewish polyglot of the Haskalah, Jewish Enlightenmet, period. As such, modern Hebrew and Esperanto naturally appeal to me. But, further, let’s look at the history of this time period and better understand why I am […]http://www.aniyostsef.com/index/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/zamenhof-zionist-writing-1881-300x169.jpg