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Ancient language of the Jewish people, revived in xxx by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, now the official language of Israel
 A Jewish siddur written in Hebrew.

Israeli Hebrew didn’t kill Yiddish, as new NYC exhibit shows it gave a new nest to live - opinion

By GHIL'AD ZUCKERMANN/JTA
 THE NEW YORK Times building in Manhattan.

NYT op-ed: Hebrew symbolizes 'far-right Israeli militarism'

 Semilla party presidential candidate Bernardo Arevalo poses for a photo during an interview with Reuters, in Guatemala City, Guatemala July 4, 2023.

Five Jewish facts about Guatemala’s new Hebrew-speaking president

By Jacob Kessler/JTA
 From left: Education Minister Yoav Kisch, Teachers' Union head Yaffa Ben-David, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, Aliyah and Integration Minister Ofir Sofer.

Israeli Ulpan teachers get new wage deal

 Wikipedia webpage in use on a laptop computer is seen in this photo illustration taken in Washington, January 17, 2012

As Hebrew language Wikipedia turns 20 - what does its future look like?

By KAITZ BREBNER/MAARIV
 Israeli poets discuss their work at the Metullah Poetry Festival.

Wonderful but marginal: Hebrew Poetry Festival returns to Israel's North

By MORDECHAI BECK
Israeli shekels

Do you have a NIS 10 coin? It might be worth a lot of money

 THE FORMER Chief Rabbi of England, Lord Jonathan Sacks.

Rabbi Sacks scholars debate the use of Hebrew to teach communal values

By NOA ABLIN

A song for Elul: And he gave birth

By JPOST IVRIT STAFF

A song for Av: Come Now

By JPOST IVRIT STAFF

A song for Tamuz: The Fisherman

By JPOST IVRIT STAFF

What are the most spoken languages in the world? The answers may surprise you

By WALLA! TOURISM
72nd Cannes Film Festival - After the screening of the film "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" in competition - Red Carpet - Cannes, France, May 21, 2019. Director Quentin Tarantino poses with his wife Daniella Pick

Why does Quentin Tarantino feel cut off from Israeli culture?

By Avner Shavit/Walla!
 FINANCE MINISTER Bezalel Smotrich addresses the plenum during the state budget debate in the Knesset, last week.

'Not a big deal': Smotrich admits he has trouble speaking English

 TRIUMPHANT ARRIVAL: The writer (R), husband Elan Adler, and daughter Shani Rosenzweig make aliyah on July 7, 2010.

Life in Israel: 13 lessons after 13 years of aliyah