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Balashon - Hebrew Language Detective

A blog about the origin of Hebrew words and phrases and how they relate to English and other languages.

  • By David Curwin
  • Based in Israel
  • Roughly 21 posts per year
  • First post on

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Apr 2022 3
May 2022 1
Jun 2022 3
Jul 2022 4
Aug 2022 2
Sep 2022 0
Oct 2022 2
Nov 2022 3
Dec 2022 1
Jan 2023 2
Feb 2023 0
Mar 2023 5
Apr 2023 0
May 2023 0
Jun 2023 2
Jul 2023 4
Aug 2023 5
Sep 2023 0
Oct 2023 2
Nov 2023 0
Dec 2023 0

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Most recent posts

hamas
Hamas - Etymology and Hebrew Cognates Israel is still grieving and reeling from the barbaric massacre carried out by the terrorist organization Hamas on Simchat Torah. And now we are about to read Parashat Noach, …
On , by Balashon, 697 words
Kohelet - A Map To Eden
I'm so happy to share with all of you that after nearly six years of work, my first book, Kohelet - A Map to Eden, is available:While it doesn't deal with etymology per se, it …
On , by Balashon, 566 words
"Kohelet - A Map to Eden" is now available in Israel!
My book, Kohelet - A Map to Eden is now fully available in Israel!It is available in many of the book stores in Israel that carry Judaica books in English, as well as on the …
On , by Balashon, 86 words