Word: hebrews
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Shklar has lectured at a number of universitiesaround the world, including Oxford, Cambridge,Hebrew University, and the Van Leer Institute...
...will the current state of play effect Bush in November? "A lot depends on whether the peace process is perceived as actually moving," says Rabbi Daniel Syme of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations. "In Bush's favor is the fact that for the first time, speedy progress is in everyone's interest. Israel's economy desperately needs the loan guarantees, so Rabin will do what he must to get them. The Arabs, as the saying goes, have never missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity, but they clearly want to help Bush too." That's right, says a Saudi...
...Hebrew, the word for "work" and the word for the Labor Party are the same. Soviet immigrants are hoping that members of the new Labor-led government will pick up on this connection and create desperately-needed jobs for them. But the Israeli government cannot succeed...
Just two weeks ago, the Red Army Choir opened its Jerusalem performance by singing the Israeli national anthem--"Hatikva," which means "hope"--in Hebrew. Hope, for Russians in Israel, simply means finding work...
Tevas were invented in 1982 by Colorado River guide who, tired of flip-flops falling off into the water and shoes full of rocks, designed the rubber sandals. The sandals are named after the Hebrew word for nature...