Victoria Hanna, a longtime fixture of the small indie Jewish spiritual music scene, released her first single this month. It’s just a riff on a Hebrew alphabet song, but the video became an Internet hit.
Syria’s state news agency is wooing Israelis in Hebrew
A Hebrew expression that describes “the exclusion of women”, is a phrase that few Israelis would have heard a few months ago. Now, it’s become a household expression after Orthodox Jewish soldiers refused to attend an events that involved women.
A Right Brain Religion Translated into a Left Brain Language
A Hebrew immersion charter school in New York has attracted students from a diversity of backgrounds. But some educators worry that schools like this one are too narrow in their appeal.
Blog: The Long Walk to Israel
Passing the Erez border between Israel and the Gaza Strip on foot is an eerie experience.
A hundred-twenty years ago a scholar named Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, took a dead language and started adding words. Modern Hebrew is still a work in progress. Daniel Estrin reports.
