6 Romantic Phrases in Hebrew

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Our Hebrew language instructors often tell our students that the modern Hebrew we speak today is quite different from its ancient, biblical version. Many people believe that even modern Hebrew is short on phrases of love and affection. As a modern Hebrew institution, we can confirm that this is not the case. Check out our […]

“Seeing” Our Calling

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      “Seeing” Our Calling      Shalom,   First, we would like to share with you two short video clips, which we believe can serve as a true encouragement for everybody and anybody during these challenging times.    The first clip shows how a ‘MINYAN’ – (gathering of 10 people for prayer) is […]

A Nation is Born

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    A Nation is Born      Shalom,    At the end of the previous portion Jacob received a new name from the angel with whom he wrestled:   וַיֹּאמֶר, לֹא יַעֲקֹב יֵאָמֵר עוֹד שִׁמְךָ–כִּי, אִם-יִשְׂרָאֵל:  כִּי-שָׂרִיתָ עִם-אֱלֹהִים וְעִם-אֲנָשִׁים, וַתּוּכָל   And he said: ‘Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel; […]