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The brook of Eshcol
July 30th, 201103:07 PM ET"וַיָּבֹאוּ עַד-נַחַל אֶשְׁכֹּל, וַיִּכְרְתוּ מִשָּׁם זְמוֹרָה וְאֶשְׁכּוֹל עֲנָבִים אֶחָד, וַיִּשָּׂאֻהוּ בַמּוֹט, בִּשְׁנָיִם; וּמִן-הָרִמֹּנִים, וּמִן-הַתְּאֵנִים. לַמָּקוֹם הַהוּא, קָר... -
Who G-d won't forget?
July 30th, 201103:04 PM ETThe book of psalms is filled with beautiful poetry that could be read in every place and any time, and it still will be relevant for our life. One good example is psalms 13. Sometimes in our life, we have situations that we are feeling that maybe g-d forgot us; the words of this psalm can show us what happens to those who feel like that and what i... -
When did G-d hide his face?
July 30th, 201103:00 PM ETIn the end of Deuteronomy, we are saying goodbye to the Pentateuch, to Moses and to the wilderness where the people of Israel had been for 40 years. The Lord is not hiding from Moses, the future to come and a new expression came to the world- the hiding of God's face, as we can read in Deuteronomy 31:14-18- " וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶ... -
A letter from Renee
July 30th, 201102:57 PM ETShalom to all. The words that you are about to read are taken from a letter that was sent to me from my one of my students. Here are her words: "I have thoroughly enjoyed being a student of e-teacher Hebrew for the past three years.I am currently taking Biblical Hebrew level D with Eli Dahan and we just started learning poetry. I have to admit I ... -
Witchcraft in the Old Testament?
July 28th, 201110:40 PM ET" וַיֹּאמֶר שָׁאוּל לַעֲבָדָיו, בַּקְּשׁוּ-לִי אֵשֶׁת בַּעֲלַת-אוֹב, וְאֵלְכָה אֵלֶיהָ, וְאֶדְרְשָׁה-בָּהּ..." "Then said Saul unto his servants: 'Seek me a woman that divineth by a ghost that I may go to her, and inquire of her...."(1 Samuel 28:7) If the Bo... -
Abraham and Ruth
July 28th, 201110:37 PM ETTwo stories of new beginnings we can read in the Old Testament, two stories that are fundamental to our culture. Both are stories of fresh start, when the character left her house, her nation, her family, in order to start a new life in a new place. The beautiful words of the Hebrew Language can show us the similarity between our father Abraham an... -
The Hebrew is for everyone
July 28th, 201110:29 PM ETIn the last two and half years, I am teaching Biblical Hebrew online, and this is an endless experience. The definition of teacher and student in the classes that I taught was erased many times. The first verse in The Scriptures appears in our first lesson, and this is not a coincidence, every study start, as we are saying in Hebrew, from bereshit ... -
The horrible destiny of Reuben- part 2
July 28th, 201110:26 PM ET" וַיֵּלֶךְ רְאוּבֵן בִּימֵי קְצִיר-חִטִּים, וַיִּמְצָא דוּדָאִים בַּשָּׂדֶה, וַיָּבֵא אֹתָם, אֶל-לֵאָה אִמּוֹ; וַתֹּאמֶר רָחֵל, אֶל-לֵאָה, תְּנִי-נָא לִי, מִדּוּדָאֵי בְּנֵךְ. וַתֹּאמֶר לָהּ,... -
The horrible destiny of Reuben- part 1
July 28th, 201110:23 PM ETAs you probably have noticed, when you are reading all the stories in the book of Genesis, the first born is not getting what he deserves according to the law in Deuteronomy. Today, I wanted to share with you my thoughts about Reuben, the first born of Jacob, the first tribe actually, the one that should be the leader. What can you tell about Reub... -
Jeremiah 31:14-16- 5 years of waiting
July 28th, 201110:21 PM ET5 years is without any doubt a lifetime, you can serve in the army for three years and become an officer. You can fly to South America or India after the army, come back and learn in the University. You can marry and have two or even three children. There is one person that cannot do all the things above- this is of course Gilad Shalit. We are wait...
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