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Before the establishment of modern Israel, Hebrew was used mostly as a liturgical language and most European Jews spoke Yiddish in daily life. How did Israel go about teaching conversational Hebrew to millions of refugees?

by /u/ZnSaucier in /r/AskHistorians

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