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An Ancient Language Resurrected

After two millennia as a literary and religious language, Hebrew re-emerged as a spoken tongue. 

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God's Language

According to rabbinic tradition, Hebrew is not just any other language; it is sacred and holy, the language of God and the angels.

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The Birth of Hebrew

The earliest Hebrew texts date from the end of the second millennium B.C.E.

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Speaking Jewish

·        An overview of other Jewish languages.

·        Introducing Yiddish--the most spoken Jewish language ever.

 

 

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