Naftali Herz Tur-Sinai

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1886 – 1973

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Who was Naftali Herz Tur-Sinai?

Naftali Herz Tur-Sinai was a Bible scholar, author, and linguist instrumental in the revival of the Hebrew language as a modern, spoken language. Tur-Sinai was the first president of the Academy of the Hebrew Language and founder of its Historical Dictionary Project.

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Born
Nov 13, 1886
Lviv
Ethnicity
  • Poles
Profession
Lived in
  • Lviv
Died
Oct 17, 1973
Jerusalem

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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