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You Can’t Google This Stuff

November 8, 2016 0:08:07

In this day and age, techie terms like “link,” “upload” and “search” are crucial to know.

October 18, 2016 0:08:57

Now that the holidays are behind us, you will likely get asked ‘eich haya,’ or ‘how was it?’

October 17, 2016 00:06:30

TLV1’s Guy Sharett unpacks the root of the words ‘sukkot’, ‘sukkah,’ and ‘schach’ – that stuff that goes on top of one’s sukkah.

October 11, 2016 00:08:14

How do we say ‘become’ in Hebrew? Guy explains the forms of ‘nihya,’ which is the passive usage of ‘lihyot,’ or ‘to be.’

October 4, 2016 00:08:17

‘Fashla’ and ‘fadiha’ are originally Arabic words and we Israelis use them to talk about embarrassing or awkward moments.

September 27, 2016 00:11:33

We’re airing pieces of the Skype chat host Guy Sharett had with some of our StreetWise Hebrew Patrons in August.

September 20, 2016 00:13:05

Over the next two weeks we’ll be airing pieces of the Skype chat host Guy Sharett had with some of our Patrons in August.

September 14, 2016 00:07:25

If you’re communicating with Israelis, the chances are at some point you’ll have to write in Hebrew in a WhatsApp group. Don’t panic!

September 6, 2016 00:08:31

How did Israelis come to pronounce the letter “r” like this, how do we produce the sound, and is it the “resh” our forefathers had in mind?

August 30, 2016 00:07:39

When you keep on asking “lama?” – why?” – eventually you can expect the answer “kacha” – “just because.”