Study of the Hebrew language has an ancient history. Since Hebrew is the original language of the Hebrew Bible (known as the Torah and Tanakh), it is therefore a language that has always been central to Judaism and valued by the Jewish people for over three thousand years and later by Christian scholars as well.
Read more about Study Of The Hebrew Language: Jewish Scholars of Hebrew, Non-Jewish Scholars of Hebrew, Israeli Hebrew Scholars, The Academy of The Hebrew Language
Famous quotes containing the words study of, study, hebrew and/or language:
“Looking at yourself in a mirror isn’t exactly a study of life.”
—Lauren Bacall (b. 1924)
“One who does not study hard when young will find it too late for regret when old.”
—Chinese proverb.
“And call ye this to utter what is just,
You that of justice hold the sov’reign throne?
And call ye this to yield, O sons of dust,
To wronged brethren ev’ry man his own?”
—Bible: Hebrew Psalm LVIII (Paraphrased by The Countess of Pembroke)
“the communication
Of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)