

The Man who Loves Hebrew
1991, Hebrew. Directed by Eli Cohen.
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.
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- Post-credits
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- Language
- Hebrew
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- Released
- 1 January 1991
- Original title
- האיש שאהב בעברית
- Country
- Israel
- Written by
- Eli Cohen
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Who directed The Man who Loves Hebrew?
The Man who Loves Hebrew (1991) was directed by Eli Cohen and stars Kevin Patterson, Sinai Peter, Anat Waxman.