Haviv Elementary School, Heritage site and primary school in Rishon LeZion, Israel.
Haviv Elementary School is a primary school and heritage site in Rishon LeZion with multiple buildings set within an enclosed campus. The structures display architectural features typical of early Israeli educational institutions.
The school was founded in 1886 as the first institution to teach exclusively in Hebrew. This milestone marked a turning point in language revival and educational development in the region.
The school reflects how education and language identity were intertwined in early Israeli communities. Visitors can observe how this connection remains present in the way the place functions today.
The campus is located centrally and is accessible for visitors who want to view the buildings and their layout. The grounds are organized with clear pathways that make navigation straightforward.
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, a key figure in Hebrew language revival, wrote specific textbooks for this school. His work here directly contributed to shaping modern Hebrew.
Location: Rishon LeZion
Inception: 1886
Website: http://haviv.rlz.org.il
GPS coordinates: 31.96378,34.80780
Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:26
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