A Touching Reunion
Captain Ziv Shilon, a platoon commander in the Giv’ati Brigade, was severely wounded while on routine patrol near the Israeli-Gaza border. Shilon received medical care and is now stable, but his hands were mangled.
Captain Ziv Shilon, a platoon commander in the Giv’ati Brigade, was severely wounded while on routine patrol near the Israeli-Gaza border. Shilon received medical care and is now stable, but his hands were mangled.
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having trouble seeing the print? לְהִתְפַּנּוֹת Learn to speak Hebrew! Check out our intimate, affordable, world-class program. Only 10 spots available per course. Sign up now! This one’s for a friend of mine, who was delighted to discover this new term in the course of his Hebrew immersion. Excusing oneself to the restroom is liable to…
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מבנה If you’ve spent some time learning Hebrew, you likely know the word for a building – בִּנְיָן (been-YAHN). This is also the word for a Hebrew verb form. Suppose you want to refer to something that is built but is not a building, per se, such as a storage shed or a compound. You would…