As the name suggests, the Hebrew Bible is written, mostly, in Hebrew. But what is the earliest history of this language? What language did the ancient Israelites speak? This episode examines the ...

Hebrew never really died. The Jewish people were once known as Hebrews for their language, which flourished from roughly the 13th to second centuries B.C.—when the Hebrew Bible, also known as ...

Just a few decades ago, Hebrew was largely limited to scholars and historical documents. Now, it's the everyday tongue of millions ...

Languages bind people and divide them. Hebrew was the indigenous language of the Jewish people in Israel and Judah when the First Temple, Solomon’s Temple, was destroyed and the Jews exiled to ...

Israel's Academy of the Hebrew Language has been preserving a treasure trove of accents and pronunciations that are swiftly becoming lost by its own work to standardize language The post Research ...

If Script of Hebrew Language is to Be Changed, Let It Be Arabic, Plea. April 8, 1929. ... JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century.

According to “A History of the Hebrew Language”, by Angel Sáenz-Badillos, a professor of Hebrew at Harvard, the Ramban was well within his rights. Sáenz-Badillos writes, ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the Israeli-American Council (IAC) has been growing an innovative online learning program, the OFEK Hub, to teach Hebrew language, Israeli culture, Jewish history and ...

In a world where the echoes of history often shape our present, language stands as a powerful conduit for preserving culture and identity. For Jews worldwide, Modern Hebrew has emerged as more ...

GENERAL REVIVAL SEEN. Writing in the Observer, Albert M. Hyamson has some interesting comments to make on the history of Hebrew and the manifestations of renascence in modern Jewish life.

In addition, we offer a course on the history and culture of Jerusalem and a course on the development and revival of the Hebrew language. We invite you to check our website for more details about our ...