When the Jewish State Was Almost in Uganda

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/להתנקז-#.m4a” /]לְנַקֵּז, לְהִתְנַקֵּז The Hebrew word for to drain something actively is the פיעל verb לנקז[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/להתנקז-#.m4a” /]. For example: התעלה הזאת אמורה לנקז את המים.[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/להתנקז-#.m4a” /] This ditch is supposed to drain the water. Often, though, we speak of water being drained – or draining itself. Here we use the התפעל verb להתנקז[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/להתנקז-#.m4a” /]. For example: המים…

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/מופע-#.m4a” /]מוֹפָע The Hebrew word for a show is מופע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/מופע-#.m4a” /], deriving from the root י.פ.ע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/מופע-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/מופע-#.m4a” /]דוד, בדוק איזה מופעים יש בתל אביב ביום חמישי. David, check what shows there are in Tel Aviv on Thursday. To refer specifically to a performance such as a rock concert, use the…

חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-1.mp3″ /] Review Material Can’t read Hebrew yet? You spent time on your Hebrew this week. Use these review materials to make it yours to keep. Flashcards . Scatter . Gravity . Test [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-2.mp3″ /]שבת שלום, וסוף שבוע נעים! Shabbat Shalom, and have a nice weekend!