Virtual Tour of Eilat and Vicinity

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/קור-רוח-1.m4a” /]קוֹר רוּחַ When I was in junior high school, it was important to earn good grades and to get along with my parents, but far more than anything else, it was important to be cool. I’m not talking about cool weather or cool water. In Hebrew, the word for those is קריר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/קור-רוח-2.m4a” /], a diminutive of קר[audioclip…

קָצֶפֶת[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/קצפת-1.mp3″ /] Next week, Jews around the world will be observing the Feast of Weeks – חַג הַשָּׁבֻעוֹת[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/קצפת-2.mp3″ /]. This holiday has a tradition of eating dairy products, some of which are covered in that sugary substance called frosting. The Hebrew word for frosting or whipped cream is קָצֶפֶת.[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/קצפת-1.mp3″ /] For example:…