Two printers in Haifa have perfected a system adapting Hebrew-language linotype machines for the setting of vowel signs, thus simplifying reading of Hebrew texts by those learning the language.
The new method perfected by the two printers will permit newspapers and publications using mechanical typesetters to include the vowel signs. The method is expected to be most useful in the educational development of new immigrants.
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