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The language of angels : a story about the reinvention of Hebrew /

Once there was a child without a friend. Ben-Zion's father insisted that his son speak only Hebrew, considered by some as the language of angels. But in the 1880s, the Jewish people who lived in Jerusalem spoke Yiddish or the languages of the places where they grew up. Hebrew hadn't been i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michelson, Richard (Author)
Other Authors: Gudeon, Karla (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2017]
Subjects:
Ben-Yehuda, Eliezer, > 1858-1922 > Juvenile literature.
Ben-Yehuda, Eliezer, > 1858-1922.
Hebrew language > Revival > Juvenile literature.
Hebrew language > Revival.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Middle East.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Religion / Judaism.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Customs, Traditions, Anthropology.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.

Evans: Curriculum Collection (4th floor)

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Call Number: PJ4534.B4 M53 2017
 
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