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Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, an Uncommon card
Eliezer Ben‑Yehuda was a Jewish linguist, lexicographer, and journalist who immigrated to Jerusalem in 1881, when the Ottoman Empire ruled it.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 57
- Power
- 123
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 75,000
Power 123 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Eliezer Ben-Yehuda card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Ben-Yehuda was the primary driving force behind the ______ of the Hebrew language.
Answer
revival. Ben-Yehuda was the primary driving force behind the revival of the Hebrew language. From the Eliezer Ben-Yehuda article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Eliezer Ben‑Yehuda was a Jewish linguist, lexicographer, and journalist who immigrated to Jerusalem in ____, when the Ottoman Empire ruled it.
Answer
1880s. Eliezer Ben‑Yehuda was a Jewish linguist, lexicographer, and journalist who immigrated to Jerusalem in 1881, when the Ottoman Empire ruled it. From the Eliezer Ben-Yehuda article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jaume Munar. Jaume Munar 74 · Veselin Topalov 70 · Eliezer Ben-Yehuda 66 · Elvin Jones 63 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is renowned as the lexicographer of the first Hebrew dictionary and also as the editor of Jerusalem-based HaZvi, one of the first Hebrew newspapers published in Mandatory Palestine.
- Ben-Yehuda was the primary driving force behind the revival of the Hebrew language.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Eliezer Ben-Yehuda article was read about 75,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 57: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Eliezer Ben-Yehuda (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ya'ackov Ben-Dov, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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