In which city did Eliezer Ben-Yehuda work?
Tokyo
Paris
Jerusalem
Oslo
Answer
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda was a linguist and writer who was born in Lithuania in 1858. He is considered to be the father of modern Hebrew, as he was the first person to use it as a spoken language. Ben-Yehuda lived in Jerusalem for most of his life, and he worked to promote the use of Hebrew as a language of everyday life.
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