how to say “instructions” in Hebrew
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…
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[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/עוצר-נשימה-#.m4a” /]עוֹצֵר נְשִׁימָה Imagine yourself climbing uphill for hours, step by arduous step, sweating, panting… and then suddenly finding yourself on firm, level ground that looks over a beautiful valley forest drenched in a light fog – or Jerusalem in all its splendor. Your breath may stop for a moment, and only then open…
סופר, משורר, מחבר, כתב Writers are people who help people do mental workouts. Such workouts are great for people aging – they keep the mind fresh and contribute to a more positive outloook on life. In short, intellectual stimulation promotes wellbeing. Check out this article from Forbes.com. Like English, Hebrew has different words for…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/הורים-1.m4a” /]הוֹרִים English speakers who didn’t grow up using the kh sound (as in chutzpah) often find it difficult to distinguish between the Hebrew h and kh sounds. Thus when they learn Hebrew, they might confuse the words חורים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/הורים-2.m4a” /] – holes and הורים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/הורים-1.m4a” /] – parents. הורים is the plural form of הורה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/הורים-3.m4a” /] – a…
רְחִיפָה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/רחיפה-1.mp3″ /] So you’ve been staying in your צִימֶר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/רחיפה-2.mp3″ /] (private guest house) in the coastal town of Netanya. You surfed all morning. Now it’s time for some airborne action. The Hebrew term for paragliding is רְחִיפָה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/רחיפה-1.mp3″ /], coming from the root ר.ח.פ (r.kh.p) meaning hovering. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/רחיפה-3.mp3″ /]אֲנִי מְפַחֵד…