Movies like The Man who Loves Hebrew (1994)

Name: The Man who Loves Hebrew
Director: Eli Cohen
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1991-01-01
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Sinai Peter, Irina Seleznyova

The Man who Loves Hebrew (1994)

Israel

7.3 ( 13 Votes )

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.