Revitilaztion of hebrew

* hebrew jewishstudies israel

During the haskalah(Jewish enlightenment) period in the 18th century there were newspapers printed in hebrew in europe and russia Movement to restore Hebrew as a living language from rabbinic hebrew 1879 eliezer ben yehuda published an article that focused on hebrew as one of the most important aspects of the new plan for jews returning to the land of israel Wanted to focus on

  • Hebrew in the home
    • He only spoke hebrew to every jew he met
    • Raised his son speaking hebrew(first modern child to speak hebrew as his first language)
  • Hebrew in school
    • Wanted to ensure that all instruction in palestine would be in hebrew(immersion)
  • Words,words,words
    • Compiled hebrew dictionary and created many new hebrew words for modern concepts.

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