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Babel in Zion

- Jews, Nationalism, and Language Diversity in Palestine, 1920-1948

About Babel in Zion

Questions the accepted scholarly narrative of a Zionist move away from multilingualism, demonstrating how Jews in Palestine remained connected linguistically by both preference and necessity to a world outside the boundaries of the pro-Hebrew community even as it promoted Hebrew and achieved that language's dominance.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780300197488
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 328
  • Published:
  • January 21, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 160x243x28 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 630 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Babel in Zion

Questions the accepted scholarly narrative of a Zionist move away from multilingualism, demonstrating how Jews in Palestine remained connected linguistically by both preference and necessity to a world outside the boundaries of the pro-Hebrew community even as it promoted Hebrew and achieved that language's dominance.

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