The Miracle of Hebrew

How one language bridges from ancient to modern and holy to mundane.
Dr. Channa Pinchasi is a Research Fellow in the Kogod Research Center at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem and guides research teams at the Center for Judaism and the State Policy. Channa was formely the Director of the Maskilot program,  Deputy Director of Be’eri and Director of the Be’eri School for Teacher Education at the Institute. She received her PhD in gender studies from Bar-Ilan University, where her thesis offered a feminist interpretation of

For Israel’s 72nd Independence Day, Dr. Channa Pinchasi discusses how Modern Hebrew has adapted a “holy language” to an everyday use that extends far beyond anything ever dreamt of by Theodor Herzl.

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