This is the enlightening story of the evolution of Hebrew.

“All things are mortal but the Jew; all other forces pass, but he remains. What is the secret of his immortali
ty?”
So mused Mark Twain in the nineteenth century. One...

Modern Hebrew is one of the two official languages of Israel. But for 1,700 years it wasn't spoken. This radio story describes how new words are added to the Hebrew language today. It also explores the history of Hebrew, its decline over...