THIS WEEK’S VIDEO DOSE OF HEBREW – how to say “wine” and “winery”
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הַיּוֹם שֶׁאַחֲרֵי Can’t read Hebrew yet? Now that voting is over, we’ll start to see who will keep to their promises and who won’t. Israelis call this situation, the aftermath or the follow-up, הַיּוֹם שֶׁאַחֲרֵי – literally, the day that is after. For example: הִגִּיעַ הַיּוֹם שֶׁאַחֲרֵי הַבְּחִירוֹת. The…
Early registration deadline Today is the last day to receive a 50-shekel discount on our November-December conversational Hebrew classes. Our courses will be taking place in Jerusalem and Raanana starting a week from today. Get our schedule at calendar.ulpan.com… and sign up at register.ulpan.com! And if you’re not yet familiar with…
having trouble seeing the print? עָצוּב, עֲצוּבָה The Hebrew word for sad is עצוב in the masculine and עצובה in the feminine. For example: כְּשֶׁאֲנִי קוֹרֵא עַל טַיְפוּן הַייאֶן, אֲנִי מַרְגִּישׁ עָצוּב. As I read about Typhoon Haiyan, I feel sad. עצוב comes from the Biblical root ע.צ.ב (a.ts.b) meaning pain, displeasure and grief. It…