Tag: language
Assyrians from Around the World Gather in Jerusalem to Discuss the Future of Aramaic
The ancient Semitic Aramaic language once dominated the Middle East, and today is spoken by only a few and read by those who study the Talmud, which is written in pseudo-Aramaic.
Similarities Between Hebrew and Arabic
Noa, a Hebrew speaker from Israel, competes against Sherouk, an Arabic speaker from Egypt, as they try to identify similar words in each others language.
IDF Launches App To Teach Soldiers Basic Arabic
The app allows soldiers to practice Arabic phrases they might need when manning checkpoints, making arrests or providing first aid.
Beyond the Matrix – Does Torah Technology Exist? [audio]
The mystery of the Hebrew letters!
Magen David Adom to Offer Arabic Courses for Volunteers
"Expanding our knowledge of languages opens up doors to understanding and contributes to an collaborative atmosphere."
Language: Can You See Eye To Eye?
Even between people who speak the same language, there can be misunderstandings and miscommunication.
Haifa Researchers say Cannabis Oil May Help Epileptic Children
A new Israeli study finds medical cannabis can help improve behavior, alertness, language, communication, motor skills and sleep in epilepsy patients.
WZO to Open 225 Hebrew Language Centers Worldwide Next Year
Last year the WZO established 140 new Hebrew language centers, most of them in France, Argentina, and the UK.
The Language Of Oslo
As opposed to other politicians, Netanyahu understands the real debate is not over the 1967 borders; not even over the 1948 Partition Plan borders. The real debate is over the Balfour Declaration
Anatomy of a Missionary: “Language” & Associations- Part I
Today, missionary groups operating in Israel are ambitious, clever, and well-organized, and they are aided by religious Jews (for reasons of naiveté, ambition, etc.) who unlocked many doors for them.
Rumor: AIPAC Meddling in GOP Platform to Tone-Down Pro-Israel Language
AIPAC’s success in weakening the 2012 pro-Israel language left some Republicans angry.
In Hebrew: ‘Pamper’
לְפַנֵּק In many countries all over the world yesterday it was Mothers Day - יוֹם הָאֵם, in Hebrew.
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