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The Man who Loves Hebrew

האיש שאהב בעברית

Release: 1991-01-01 ·★ 6.0
Drama History

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.

Production Countries

Israel

Production Companies

Belfilms Ltd.
Mordecai Slonim Productions

Crew