Category: Citizen Cafe Tel Aviv

  • Homework for Hebrew Class

    Homework for Hebrew Class

    The assignment was to share a song (in Hebrew or English) that has a special meaning. Then explain (in Hebrew) why the song was important. דיברנו בשיעור על רכבות… אני ממש אוהב רכבות כי סבא שלי. בתקופת השפל הגדול סבא היה “נווד”. הוא נסע ברכבות בכל רחבי ארה”ב לכן הוא אהב רכבות כל חייו. כשהייתי…

  • The Echo Here is Amazing

    The Echo Here is Amazing

    YOUR HOST HAS NOTED elsewhere that in studying Hebrew at CitizenCafe Tel Aviv, he gets exposed to a lot of Israeli pop culture. Listening to modern, secular folks discuss Hebrew – or speak or sing in Hebrew – carries with it these echoes of the Tanakh. It cannot but just as much modern English carries…