The musician from Maplewood – who created and directed the stage shows The Soul of Gershwin and Mishegass! – has gone in a new direction with Alef-Bet: Music of Hebrew Letters, which will have its ...

Since there are 22 Hebrew letters, there are therefore 21 x 22 = 462 possible permutations of the two-letter sub-roots. ... The Secret from the Beginning.

Emmet means the whole truth: beginning, middle and end, and this meaning is based on the word itself and its relation to the Hebrew Alphabet. Some of the Hebrew letters have two forms: a form for ...

Let’s start at the very beginning. It is, as “>very good place to start. Let’s go to the biblical book of Genesis, or, more specifically, to the Hebrew text of it, known as B’reishit, and ...

In the beginning, Hebrew went through growing pains: the language needed many new words. Ben-Yehuda made a dictionary of new Hebrew words (including מילון, or milon, the word for dictionary).

Yakira is the founder of Hebrew Guru and Mensch World Books and the author of How to Be a Jew Today and the LEARN TO READ HEBREW IN 18 STEPS book series. She is also a co-owner of Torah Rental LA.

Here, she renders the fifth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, hey, using sumi ink, traditional in Japanese calligraphy and made from the soot of burnt oils. In focusing on a single letter, Wapner echoes ...