This week we’re celebrating half a million downloads of our podcast! So we decided to dedicate this episode to “hatsi/hetsi” – “half” in Hebrew.

Learn all the uses of the Hebrew word “kavod” – “honor” – right from the Prime Minister’s official title to what you jot on the front of an envelope.

Even advanced learners have difficulties with the פגש-נפגש verb forms, both meaning ‘he met.’ Guy explains the differences between the two, so you know how to meet up with your best friends as well as how to bump into them

The word for “support” – “tmicha” – is vastly used in Hebrew, mainly in the context of tech support. The verb is “litmoch.”

The word “dkira” – “stabbing” – is unfortunately becoming the soundtrack to our lives here in Israel at the moment.

We are going through some “yamim meshugaim” – “crazy days” – in Israel at the moment, so let’s talk about how we drive someone crazy in Hebrew.

Today’s episode explores everything to do with sleep, and how we talk about it in Hebrew.

This is our 100th podcast episode – time to say, “toda raba.” So on this special occasion, we’ll learn how to thank someone both profusely and cynically in Hebrew.

Hebrew has this interesting structure: Verb “haya” (past tense of “to be”) plus a conjugated verb in the present, like “hayiti holech.”

An “ozer” is an “assistant,” but could also mean “he’s helping” – a verb in the present tense. How are you supposed to know which one it is?