Fascinating Facts: Can Words Convey Infinity?

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http://www.myjli.com If all languages are able to convey complex layers of meaning, why is Hebrew referred to as the Holy tongue? - Lesson Five: It's All Hebrew to Me: An Exploration of the Holy Tongue From abracadabra to kippa and Yom Kippur, this lesson dives beyond semantics into the depths of Hebrew etymology. We'll uncover insights into seemingly arbitrary Hebrew names, and discover words that offer perspective into the heart of key Jewish concepts. Fascinating Facts: Exploring the Myths and Mysteries of Judaism Does Judaism believe in guardian angels? Why do Jews use matchmakers? Who wrote the handwriting on the wall? A fun course in Jewish cultural literacy, full of surprising facts, myths, and mysteries surrounding Jewish tradition and practice. For more about Fascinating Facts, visit: http://www.myjli.com