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Technion honors 'Hebrew Language Day' by remembering 'The War of the Languages'


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Published in Science and Technology on Thursday, January 23rd 2025 at 1:42 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Following the revival of Hebrew, there was a struggle to implement the language into universities, leading to "The War of the Languages."

The article from MSN discusses the celebration of Hebrew Language Day at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, which also serves as a remembrance of the "War of the Languages" in Israel. This historical conflict arose in the early 20th century when Hebrew, a language revived for modern use, competed with other languages like Yiddish, German, and English for dominance in the newly forming state. The article highlights how Hebrew eventually became the official language of Israel, symbolizing national identity and unity. The event at Technion included various activities to promote and celebrate Hebrew, reflecting on its journey from a language of scripture to a living, national tongue. The celebration underscores the cultural and historical significance of Hebrew in shaping Israeli society.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/society-culture-and-history/history/technion-honors-hebrew-language-day-by-remembering-the-war-of-the-languages/ar-AA1xHuqc ]

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