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WEEKLY REVIEW – Make this Week’s Doses of Hebrew Your Own

WEEKLY REVIEW – Make this Week’s Doses of Hebrew Your Own

ByAmi Steinberger

  חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן Review Material  listen and repeat Can’t read Hebrew yet?     You spent time on your Hebrew this week.   Use these review materials to make it yours to keep.   Flashcards   Game   Test         שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם, וְסוֹף שָׁבוּעַ נָעִים! Shabbat Shalom, and have a nice weekend!…

daily video – how to say “grape juice” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger
To slow down the audio or to turn on captions (CC), start playing the video and then click the settings icon ⚙️. LEARNING TIPS Hebrew beginners Watch with English captions a few times, then with Hebrew captions, then without captions, and see what you understand. Intermediate learners Watch without captions, pausing to write down what...

how to say “to cheat” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/לרמות-1.m4a” /]לְרַמּוֹת You’re playing poker and your friend tries to pull a fast one on you. You might call him out with: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/לרמות-2.m4a” /]רמאי! Cheater! Or: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/לרמות-3.m4a” /]אתה מרמה! You’re cheating! לרמות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/לרמות-1.m4a” /] is to cheat. It’s an active-intensive verb of the root ר.מ.ה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/לרמות-4.m4a” /], which means deception in this case…

How to say “value” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

ערך The Hebrew word for value, as in “Ulpan La-Inyan courses are an excellent value”, is עֶרֶך (EH-rekh).    To express that you respect a person – that you evaluate this person positively – you’d use the word לְהַעֲרִיך (le-hah-ah-REEKH). For example, you might say מְנַחֵם בֶּגִין הָיָה קָל לְהַעֲרִיך (meh-NAH-khem BEH-gheen hah-yah kahl le-hah-ah-REEKH) – Menachem Begin…

how to say “to borrow” in Hebrew

how to say “to borrow” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/לשאול-ללוות-#.m4a” /]לִשְׁאוֹל, לִלְווֹת The Hebrew for to ask is לשאול[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/לשאול-ללוות-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/לשאול-ללוות-#.m4a” /]שאלתי אותך שאלה, אתה לא שומע אותי? I asked you (a male) a question, you don’t hear me? לשאול – a simple verb – also means to borrow – to ask for something for a while, as I might ask…