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Article: Kleiner Wants Hebrew as the Only Official Language.(Brief Article)
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- Israel Faxx
- Article date:
- November 8, 2001
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By IsraelNationalNews.com
Knesset member (Herut) Michael Kleiner introduced a bill in the Knesset Wednesday that would declare Hebrew as the only official language of the Jewish state. At present, both Hebrew and Arabic are official state languages.
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