Children’s Show | Itamar, the First Hebrew Child
A children’s play about Itamar Ben-Avi will take place on 28.09.2026 at the Knesset Museum in Jerusalem. A performance about the Hebrew language, determination, and history.
What is it like to be the first child in the world to speak only Hebrew?
A moving and unique play is coming to the Knesset Museum during the intermediate days of Sukkot: “Itamar, the First Hebrew Child”
Take the children on a journey through time into the personal and fascinating story of Ben-Zion Ben-Yehuda (Itamar Ben-Avi), son of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, reviver of the Hebrew language.
An engaging play about language, determination, and history brought to life.
Please note: It is possible to combine the play with a tour (tickets must be booked separately).
The play is presented by The Israeli Hour Theatre | Suitable for children ages 6–12
Contact: Knesset Museum
Phone: 074-7891711, 050-5279169
Email: [email protected]
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