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The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 41, Post #1

30 minutes ago 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 41:1-7 source Our new chapter starts two years later with Pharaoh waking from a dream. He is very troubled by it. Well, it was actually two dreams and he must know the meaning of them....

Israel and democracy - some of the current problems

21 May 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

Israel faces ongoing political instability as it enters another round of elections, with the government falling three times in the past two years. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's refusal to relinquish power to avoid corruption charges has contrib...

Some notes on Israel

20 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

  While Israel has achieved social unity on the surface with a consensus on being a Jewish country, deep divisions exist based on ethnicity, religion, politics, and attitudes. These divisions have been managed through deliberative, democratic decisio...

Let's LOL at this joke: Israel seizes Binance accounts linked to "isis/daesh terrorists"

19 May 2023 3 minute read 5 comments Kovichni

Every now and then we can just kick back and enjoy a good laugh at 💩level news reporting by an absolute joke of a journalist, but this time I have found one who's incompetence will leave you in awe, or who's shameless attempts at distortion will make...

Voter Suppression: A Warning from Britain

8 May 2023 3 minute read 1 comment Jonathan Ferguson

The notorious ‘Judicial Reforms’ threat means that Benjamin Netanyahu and his coalition partners can never be trusted again. Among other things, voter suppression would undoubtedly have been near the top of the list of his preferred measures to enact...

Chinese Phoneocracy: A Warning From Britain

5 May 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Jonathan Ferguson

It's often said that a war is won in the mind before it's won in the battlefield.   But if Xi Jinping has his way, a war will be won in a device first!    I was recently doing some research to try and find a reliable, non Chinese phone.   I found out...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 39, Post #2

31 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 39:6-9 source We saw how Joseph started his stint as a slave in Egypt (Mitsraim) last week and that God had blessed all that Joseph touched. Now we see that everything Potiphar had...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 38, Post #4

15 Mar 2023 2 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 38:21-27 source We left off last week with the story of Judah "gettin' some" as it were. He had sent someone to pay the woman for her services. Now, he is hearing the story of how...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 38, Post #3

3 Mar 2023 2 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 38:15-20 source Today, we see an example of a woman teaching one of the men in her family a lesson. We left off last week with Tamar heading to her father's home where she was to w...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 38, Post #2

24 Feb 2023 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 38:9-14 source This week we see a pretty meaty piece of scripture. One part of it is that God has put someone to death for being wicked. He did not do that to Ishmael or Jacob who...