Hebrew
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While the term is not necessarily a racial slur in Hebrew, the remark drew widespread condemnation from opposition politicians and from Netanyahu himself.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
An AFP journalist reported that slogans were spraypainted in Hebrew on the exterior walls, including "just because we are quiet doesn't mean we are asleep".
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Shalom, the Hebrew word for peace and wholeness, appears after a crisis in the Book of Numbers, and it is written with a break in its third letter in all Torah scrolls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Central to both Steinbeck’s novel and Kazan’s update is the author’s interpretation of the Hebrew word timshel, which he translates as “thou mayest.”
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
It wasn’t his looks that made him her much-needed dinner; it was his T-shirt, a classic from the Columbia University Hillel with the university’s name spelled out phonetically in Hebrew.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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I thought of Hebrews 13:2: “Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
Yet the Hebrew Bible shows that Hebrews were as terrified of existential uprootedness as Blaise Pascal or any Christian king.
From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2024
The Black Hebrews, as the spiritual community’s members are commonly known, first made their way to Israel from the United States in the 1960s.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2023
Over the decades, the Black Hebrews have made gradual inroads into Israeli society.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2023
When he woke up, he repeated what little he could remember, a verse from Hebrews about Enoch: “Taken up so he should not see death; and he was not found.”
From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley
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