When Theodore Herzl, considered the Father of Modern Israel, died in 1904, Eliezer Ben Yehuda went into deep mourning. Although Ben Yehuda had dreamed and worked for a Jewish state nearly 25 years before Herzl appeared on the Zionist horizon, Herzl was his leader—the man who could lead the Jewish people back to their homeland.
In this sixth part of Ben Yehuda’s fascinating story, you will read about the many challenges Eliezer and his family continued to face on their journey to resurrecting the Hebrew language.
