Language
ALEPH festival to celebrate Hebrew, from ancient roots to modern expressions
Taking place simultaneously in Berlin, London, Stockholm, New York, Boston, and Hollywood, Florida, the festival spotlights Hebrew not only as an ancient language, but as a living, evolving tongue.
What learning a new language can teach you about yourself
From Miami to Beit Shemesh: A doctor’s mission to restore Hebrew pronunciation
Linguistics unlocked: Israeli scientists publish breakthrough research on language development
Speak English with confidence: Your path to success
Unlock Your Potential: Mastering spoken english for social success and global opportunities.
In the Olympic spirit: A look at the idioms that come from sports - explainer
I cannot even begin to fathom the ballpark figure of how many idioms originate from the sporting realm, but let’s get the ball rolling.
When words can no longer express feelings: A glimpse at Batia Shani's new exhibit
Artist Batia Shani, whose current exhibition focuses on language, felt that words could no longer express her feelings and thoughts.
I-FAL: The tech venture elevating English studies to new heights
I-FAL: Revolutionizing English studies with a new level of technology, catering to the global need for spoken and written English proficiency.
Israel to prepare, recruit international Jewish youth for IDF service - exclusive
The Defense and Diaspora Ministry is seeking local operators for its new program to encourage recruitment to the IDF, including combat units.
Language development gaps widening among young Israeli children due to gov’t errors, lack of equity
Ensuring access to quality educational and healthcare frameworks for every child, regardless of their socioeconomic status, will provide an equal starting point, benefiting the children and society.
Shavuot: A 'gouda' history of cheese names and terms
Let’s open the playing field and take a look at some of the delicacies that have graced cheese platters and delectable dishes over the centuries.
The origins of words and phrases about weddings
Let’s take a walk down the bridal path and explore some of the age-old customs we encounter along the way. But make room – because here comes the bride.
Babies in the womb exposed to two languages hear speech differently when born, study finds
“Our data show that prenatal language exposure modulates the neural encoding of speech sounds as measured at birth," researchers said.
Hebrew language Olympiad celebrates record participation in its third year
The third annual Hebrew Language Olympiad at Tel Aviv University attracted hundreds of teenagers worldwide, showcasing impressive growth and participation from diverse regions and institutions.