Was Eliezer Ben-Yehuda's work appreciated in his time?
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His work was banned
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While many Israelis today speak Hebrew as their first language, this was not always the case. Eliezer Ben-Yehuda was a pioneer of the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language. His work was not appreciated by everyone in his time, but he persevered and ultimately succeeded in bringing Hebrew back to life.
Hebrew's Crusader: The Remarkable Journey of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
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