how to say “not to THAT extent…” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print?
having trouble seeing the print?
having trouble seeing the print? צָמִיד Watch a demo video of one of our Hebrew courses. Class starts October 30 around the country. Register by October 11 to save NIS 200. The root Hebrew root צ.מ.ד (ts.m.d) is the concept of juxtaposition – of two things, or people, being next to each other. It appears…
עֵדָה, קְהִלָּה, קְהִלִּיָּה There are small communities and there are large communities. There are internet communities and there are multinational communities. Two Biblical Hebrew roots generate several Modern Hebrew words to cover all these bases: ק.ה.ל (k.h.l) and ע.ד.ה (a.d.h). The most common word for community refers to the one typically centered around a…
An orange, in Hebrew, is תפוז (one of my favorite fruits). This modern word combines תפוח – apple and זהב – gold, because an orange’s skin is “golden”. The slice of a fruit such as an orange – really more a segment – is פלח, as in: היא לא תאכל את כל התפוז, רק כמה…
having trouble seeing the print? תְּמוּנָה אַחַת… Class Starts April 7 In Jerusalem and Tel Aviv DISCOUNT DEADLINE MARCH 24! Sometimes a picture says it all, or least most of it (those studying the דַּף יוֹמִי – the daily page (of Talmud) – certainly know what I’m talking about). In Hebrew, we say: תְּמוּנָה אַחַת שָׁוָה אֶלֶף מִלִּים. One picture is worth (literally,…