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Historical Events tagged with "social-gathering"

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Arts & Culture

First Conversation in Modern Hebrew

October 13th, 1881 143 years ago

Eliezer Ben-Yehuda engaged in the first known conversation in modern Hebrew with his friends in Jerusalem, signaling a renewal of the Hebrew language. This groundbreaking moment took place in a social gathering where they discussed various topics in Hebrew. The use of Hebrew at this time was mainly relegated to religious contexts, making this conversation a pivotal moment for the revival of everyday Hebrew among Jews.