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Hebrew is the ancient language of the Jewish people.
Second, not all Orthodox services are only in Hebrew. Most congregations have at least some English, usually the sermon and the Prayer for the country.
Furthermore, Reform and Conservative services today also contain a large amount of Hebrew.
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