Mobile Icons
Header Top Menu
Hadassah.org
Israel at War
Subscribe
Make a Gift
Social Icons
Follow Us
Israel + Diaspora
Israeli Scene
American View
Wider World
Culture + Travel
Food
Arts
Books
The Jewish Traveler
Gifts + Judaica
Event Videos
Community + Faith
Family
Holidays
Health + Medicine
Being Jewish
About Hebrew
Hadassah
Blog
Archives
Issue Archive
The Jewish Traveler Archive
Menu
Subscribe
Search
Israel + Diaspora
Culture + Travel
Community + Faith
Blog
Archives
Magazine
E-Newsletter
Email Address
First Name
Last Name
Δ
Feature
About Hebrew
Feature
Careful! Words at Play
by
Joseph Lowin
In Hebrew, there is a connection between rayon cloth, the Aurora Borealis and Jewish mysticism.
About Hebrew
Feature
How Jews Stick Together
by
Joseph Lowin
From stickers to devotion, the Hebrew word davek reveals a longtime attachment to our Jewish roots.
About Hebrew
Feature
Jews for Exegesis
by
Joseph Lowin
Jospeh Lowin explores a Hebrew root that takes us back into the time of prophets and metaphor.
About Hebrew
Feature
Sitting on the Hebrew Fence
by
Joseph Lowin
Getting to the bottom of a root used in business, law and leisure.
About Hebrew
Feature
The Seventh Day, in Hebrew
by
Joseph Lowin
The concept of a weekly day of rest is the gift of the Hebrew language to the world.
About Hebrew
Feature
Nekev, A Hole in (More Than) One
by
Joseph Lowin
What do flutes, pores, pierced ears, mallets, curses and train conductors have in common?
About Hebrew
Feature
It’s Purim; Let’s Party
by
Joseph Lowin
Purim is a topsy-turvy holiday. By encouraging us to invert the norms of communal behavior, Purim teaches us the boundaries of those norms. Take the
About Hebrew
Feature
Gesundheit, To Health in Hebrew
by
Joseph Lowin
Leave it to Hebrew to have two ways of saying 'gesundheit.'
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
4
NEXT PAGE »