Hebrew

Ancient language of the Jewish people, revived in xxx by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, now the official language of Israel
 View of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem Old City, April 2, 2025

'Show leadership like Trump': MKs call for Hebrew signs on Temple Mount

"There is no justification for the absence of directional signs to the Temple Mount, the holiest site to the Jewish people," a letter signed by 10 MKs said.

Wasted potential: The urgent need to close Israel’s Arab employment gap

Israel loses billions annually due to Arab workforce gaps. Investing in education, infrastructure, and job access isn’t just economic sense—it’s a necessity for a stronger, more inclusive future.

By HUSSAM ABU BAKER
15/03/2025

Innovative solution helps war-affected first-graders read without stress

Cholem, in collaboration with Bezalel, developed a unique reading kit through play, donated to evacuated schools. It includes illustrated booklets and card games.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
26/02/2025

'My Zionism has only grown stronger,' freed hostage says at Washington prayer event

"We have to continue to the second stage and make sure all our loved ones come back," freed captive Noa Argamani said to the crowd.

A grant to study Hebrew is ‘woke DEI,’ Ted Cruz says

A study of Hebrew grammar's noun genders was flagged as "woke" in Senator Cruz's new database of federal grants, one of seven Israel-linked projects targeted despite his strong support for Israel.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
13/02/2025

'Theodor' returns to Israeli Opera

The opera attempts to answer why and how Zionism – and our own existence as Hebrew-speaking Jews in Israel – emerged.

Technion honors 'Hebrew Language Day' by remembering 'The War of the Languages'

Following the revival of Hebrew, there was a struggle to implement the language into universities, leading to "The War of the Languages."

'Reflecting our reality': 'Hostages' voted as Hebrew word of the year

According to the academy, the word hostages received 45% of votes, while the word "bravery" came in second, garnering 11% of votes. 

WhatsApp rolls out new voice message transcription feature, now also in Hebrew

The technology behind this feature is based on machine learning and natural language processing, ensuring accurate and high-quality transcription.

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