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[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/מועד-1.m4a” /]מוֹעֵד You may be familiar with the word מועד[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/מועד-1.m4a” /] from Biblical terms such as אהל מועד[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/מועד-2.m4a” /] – the tent of meeting. The word itself employs the root י.ע.ד[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/מועד-3.m4a” /] meaning goal or target, so that מועד means an appointed or specific time. A couple of Modern-Hebrew examples: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/מועד-4.m4a” /]אפשר לדחות את מועד התשלום? Is…

חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-1.mp3″ /] Review Material You spent time on your Hebrew this week. Use these review materials to make it yours to keep.      To take full advantage of the review material, click on “Choose a study mode” in the bottom right corner of the box above. [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-2.mp3″ /]שבת שלום, וסוף…

פִּשְׁעֵי מִלְחָמָה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/פשעי-מלחמה-1.mp3″ /] This is not the place to share opinions about Israel and war crimes, but I will enable you to use the Hebrew term at your next Tel Aviv, Jerusalem or university-campus-abroad cocktail party. The term is פִּשְׁעֵי מִלְחָמָה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/פשעי-מלחמה-1.mp3″ /] – literally, crimes of war: פִּשְׁעֵי[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/פשעי-מלחמה-2.mp3″ /] is the construct…