Ushpizin – Hebrew Movie with English Subs
In Jerusalem’s orthodox neighborhood, it’s Succoth, seven days celebrating life’s essentials in a Sukka, a temporary booth of both deprivation […]
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Kennicott Bible
The Kennicott Bible is a lavishly illuminated manuscript from medieval Spain, finished in 1476. The hand-written Tanakh (Pentateuch, Prophets, Haggiographa) is completely vocalized
Disposal of Biblical Books
What to do with (photo)copies of the bible (OT) or a Jewish prayer book (siddur)? May they be discarded in
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Mnemonics
Memrise is an online learning tool with courses created by its community. The courses use flashcards augmented with mnemonics (a
What is the meaning of the word Shibboleth?
In Hebrew the word (שִׁׁבֹּלֶת) means “ear (of corn)”. In the book of Judges the word “Shibboleth” is used to
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Flashcards
One way to learn Hebrew vocabulary is by using flashcards. Biblical Hebrew Course A at Quizlet and Ankiweb*. (These flashcards
Behemoth
בְּהֵמוֺת The word Behemoth that is used in our times for something enormous, especially for a big and powerful organization,
Scripture Cake
Scripture Cake Also called “Old Testament Cake” or “Bible Cake”. There are a couple of recipes available that don’t give you
