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Hebrew

1993 Leon Liebgold, Pol/US actor/chairman (Hebrew Actors Union), dies at 83 1988 Soviet Union agrees to allow teaching of Hebrew 1970 Agnon, [SJ Czaczkes], Hebrew writer (Nobel 1966), dies at 81 1962 Ephraim Lisitsky, Hebrew poet, dies 1960 Jacob Cohen, Hebrew poet and writer, dies 1932 1st commencement exercises at Hebrew U in Jerusalem 1930 New York City public schools begin teaching Hebrew 1925 Cornerstone for Hebrew University, Jerusalem laid 1925 Hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated 1913 Hebrew language officially used to teach in Palestinian schools 1902 Young Women's Hebrew Association organizes in New York City 1900 Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80 1881 Revival of Hebrew language as Eliezer Ben-Yehuda and friends agree to use Hebrew exclusively in their conversations 1874 Israel Bak, created 1st Hebrew printing press, dies 1874 Young Men's Hebrew Association organizes in New York City 1873 Hayyim Nahman Bialik, Radi Ukraine, Hebrew poet/translator 1856 Achad Ha'am, [Asjer Ginsberg], Hebrew philosopher and writer 1855 Eliezer Ben-Jehuda, [Perelmann], Latvia, writer, 1st hebrew newspaper 1852 Micha Joseph Levenson, Hebrew poet, dies 1819 Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi and founder American Hebrew Congregations 1798 Russia appoints 1st Jewish censor to censor Hebrew books 1731 All Hebrew books in Papal State are confiscated 1729 Meir Bacharach, Hebrew poet, dies 1601 Church authorities burn hebrew books in Rome 1550 John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator 1514 Complutensian New Testament in Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek and Latin finished 1263 King James I of Argon censors Hebrew writing 1199 Rambam (Maimonides) authorizes Samuel Ibn Tibbon to translate Guide of Perplexed from Arabic into Hebrew

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