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The Hebrew language, in its modern form, was officially adopted as the language of Israel with the founding of the state in 1948. Today, there are nearly 5 million native speakers of Hebrew worldwide. Ideal for businesspeople, travelers, and students, this dictionary includes over 20,000 word-to-word dictionary entries, with Hebrew script and simplified pronunciation. The entries are comprised of common words as well as technical, legal, business and locally-specific terms (local cities, foods, and cultural terms) .Each entry has phonetic pronunciation that is intuitive for English speakers. Concise grammar and pronunciation sections are also included.