Jattitude.net » Hebrew / Languages http://www.jattitude.net/en Judaism, Torah, Israel & Jewish News Fri, 03 Aug 2012 04:42:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Yiddish as a First Language by Rabbi Simon Jacobson (Part 1/3) http://www.jattitude.net/en/yiddish-as-a-first-language-by-rabbi-simon-jacobson-1/ http://www.jattitude.net/en/yiddish-as-a-first-language-by-rabbi-simon-jacobson-1/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:54:12 +0000 Rabbi J http://www.jattitude.net/en/?p=597 Rabbi Simon Jacobson is the author of the best-selling book Toward a Meaningful Life and heads The Meaningful Life Center, which bridges the secular and the spiritual, through a wide variety of live and on-line programming. The Center, which has now found its home in Downtown Manhattan’s East Village, MLC@ 6th, at 325 East Sixth Street, presents to people of all backgrounds, the universal teachings of Torah as a blueprint for life. He is the publisher of the largest Yiddish-English weekly newspaper, The Algemeiner Journal (www.algemeiner.com), filling the position of his illustrious father, esteemed journalist, Gershon Jacobson.

]]> http://www.jattitude.net/en/yiddish-as-a-first-language-by-rabbi-simon-jacobson-1/feed/ 0 Hebrew by Professor Lewis Glinert (8) http://www.jattitude.net/en/hebrew-by-professor-lewis-glinert/ http://www.jattitude.net/en/hebrew-by-professor-lewis-glinert/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:08:23 +0000 Rabbi J http://www.jattitude.net/en/?p=582 Dr. Lewis Glinert, noted linguistic scholar and expert on the Hebrew language, to explore the complex shades of meaning behind deceivingly simple Hebrew words.

In this session, Professor Glinert will discuss the word “Hebrew”.

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