how to say “the international community” in Hebrew
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! =”410″> Flashcards . Scatter . Gravity . Test [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-2.mp3″ /]שבת שלום, וסוף שבוע…
עוֹבֵד, מָעֳסָק listen to these words pronounced If you’re attending a Passover Seder this year, here’s קצת עברית (keh-TSAHT eev-REET) – a bit of Hebrew – for you that you can share at the table. About a year ago I wrote an entry on the Hebrew words for employer – מַעֲסִיק (mah-ah-SEEK – masculine) and מַעֲסִיקָה (mah-ah-see-KAH…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/להשיג-#.m4a” /]לְהַשִּׂיג The word להשיג[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/להשיג-#.m4a” /] means to reach or to catch up with, for example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/להשיג-#.m4a” /]השוטרים רדפו אחרי הגנב עד שהשיגו אותו בסמטה. The police ran after the thief until they caught up with him in the alley. It also means to attain, to achieve: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/להשיג-#.m4a” /]לא קל להשיג ציונים גבוהים בשיעור…
מצווה When an Israeli teen gets a letter from the military to show up, s/he receives a צַו גִּיּוּס (tsahv g-ee-YOOS) – literally, this is an order of recruitment. A mitzvah (in Hebrew it’s מִצְוָה – meets-VAH), in the purest sense of the word, is a commandment. See the connection between the words צו and…