The Man who Loves Hebrew
6.0
1991
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
January 1, 1991
Rating
6.0
(0 votes)
Genres
Drama
History
Production Companies
Belfilms Ltd.
Mordecai Slonim Productions
Overview
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.
