Sunday, January 14, 2024
tiron and turai
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After a soldier enlists in the Israeli army, there are two words to describe him (or her, although I'm providing the male forms of the w...
Monday, January 08, 2024
bedimos
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How did the word בְּדִימוֹס bedimos (sometimes pronounced bedimus ) come to mean "retired, emeritus "? In Talmudic literature, we ...
Tuesday, January 02, 2024
andarta
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What is the origin of the word andarta אַנְדַּרְטָה - "monument, memorial"? The word first appears in rabbinic Hebrew , where it ...
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
ukhlusiya
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What is the origin of the word אֻכְלוּסִיָּה uchlusiya - "population"? This is a word that entered into Hebrew in the Talmudic per...
Thursday, October 19, 2023
hamas
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Hamas - Etymology and Hebrew Cognates Israel is still grieving and reeling from the barbaric massacre carried out by the terrorist organiza...
Monday, October 02, 2023
Kohelet - A Map To Eden
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I'm so happy to share with all of you that after nearly six years of work, my first book, Kohelet - A Map to Eden , is available: While...
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
"Kohelet - A Map to Eden" is now available in Israel!
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My book, Kohelet - A Map to Eden is now fully available in Israel! It is available in many of the book stores in Israel that carry Judaica ...
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