Posts Tagged ‘Hebrew for Everyone’

Health-related Hebrew words (Hebrew + Audio clip included)

I received an email a few days ago from friends of mine in Jerusalem recounting an event that happened to them when they were preparing for dinner on Friday night. One of the guests they invited for the meal was helping them prepare something when she cut her finger on a knife. The cut was [...]

How important is having the right accent when speaking Hebrew?

Israel is a young country (60 years old) that has had a constant influx of immigrants from all over the world since its establishment. In the 1950s and 1960s there was a huge influx of (Mizrachi) Jews moving from surrounding Arab countries to Israel. After the fall of the Soviet Union, hundreds of thousands of [...]