Film
The Man who Loves Hebrew
1991Directed by Eli Cohen
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- Released
About The Man who Loves Hebrew
- Drama
- History
Synopsis
At the beginning of the 20th century, a language war raged in Palestine. The contenders: Yiddish, Russian, French, German, English, and Hebrew, a language barely spoken for 2000 years. This feature film tells the dramatic life story of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda who championed the cause of modern Hebrew.
- Director
- Eli Cohen
- Writer
- Eli Cohen
- Original title
- האיש שאהב בעברית
