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Which diasporic groups of Jews completely "lost" Hebrew?

By chavurah on February 4, 2023

I saw a claim in a Tablet article that many groups of diaspora Jews didn’t have any Hebrew before they made modern contact with wider Jewish community (article on Ethiopian Jews). Is this true?

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