The biblical Moses and the great Albert Einstein, the philosopher Baruch Spinoza and the writer Franz Kafka, Leon Trotsky and the poet Joseph Brodsky, Karl Marx and the amazing artist Marc Chagall... Humanity is proud of some of them, rejects others, but all these personalities are an important component part of universal human culture and history. The great Jews presented on the pages of this book, with their desire for success and self-affirmation or thirst for knowledge, changed the world and our understanding of this world.