Hebrew Words

Woman with arm around female soldier
A Woman of Courage — Eshet Ometz
Learn how to say “A Woman of Courage” in Hebrew—Eshet ometz (אשת אומץ)—and explore its powerful connection to the biblical story of Queen Esther and the Jewish holiday of Purim.
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Visit with Lian Borochov and Baby Avigayil - Survivors of Iranian Rocket Attack (June 2025) - November 18, 2025 Yael Eckstein, blue dress, yellow headband - standing behind heavy white door to safe room - young woman, turquoise head scarf, cream t-shirt - holding baby Avigayil in pink outfit - smiling at Yael - Yael touching her arm, holding baby's hand, caring, concern
A Woman of Kindess — Isha Chessed
Learn how to say “a woman of kindness” in Hebrew—Isha Chessed (אישה חסד)—One who reflects deep kindness, generosity, and faithful love.
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Beach scene with lounge chairs and umbrellas on a sunny day, representing summer in June.
Yu’nee
The months of the year are some of the first words to learn in any new language. Today, you’ll learn how to say “June” in Hebrew.
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Bright red flowers blooming in a lush green field, symbolizing renewal and hope during Yom Revi'i, a significant day in the Jewish calendar.
May — Mai
The months of the year are some of the first words to learn in any new language. Today, you’ll learn how to say “May” in Hebrew.
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Bright yellow mustard flowers blooming in a lush green field in Israel during April, symbolizing renewal and hope.
April — A’pril
The months of the year are some of the first words to learn in any new language. Today, you’ll learn how to say “April” in Hebrew.
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Yom Revi'i celebration with Jewish community and religious observance.
Sunday — Yom Rishon
The days of the week are some of the first words to learn in any new language. Today, you’ll learn how to say “Sunday” in Hebrew.
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Yom Revi'i, or Wednesday, is highlighted in this image as part of the weekly Jewish observance, emphasizing the importance of faith, community, and spiritual reflection during the week.
Friday — Yom Shishi
The days of the week are some of the first words to learn in any new language. Today, you’ll learn how to say “Friday” in Hebrew.
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Yom Revi'i celebration with Jewish community and charity activities.
Thurday — Yom Chamishi
The days of the week are some of the first words to learn in any new language. Today, you’ll learn how to say “Thursday” in Hebrew.
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Yom Revi'i, or Wednesday, is a significant day in the Jewish week, often associated with prayer and reflection. This image highlights the importance of community and faith during this midweek day, emp.
Wednesday — Yom Revi'i
The days of the week are some of the first words to learn in any new language. Today, you’ll learn how to say “Wednesday” in Hebrew.
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The image depicts a solemn scene at a cemetery during Yom Hazikaron, Israel Memorial Day. A young woman in military uniform salutes, while an elderly man sits by a grave, reflecting on the sacrifices of fallen soldiers and victims of terror. The cemetery is adorned with flags and memorial stones, emphasizing remembrance and national mourning.
Israel Memorial Day — Yom Hazikaron
Today, we remember that freedom is not free and honor the heroes who sacrificed their lives for our land. Today, you’ll learn how to say "Israel Memorial Day" in Hebrew.
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The March of the Living at the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp site in Poland, as Israel marks annual Holocaust Memorial Day, on April 24, 2025. "The March of the Living" is an annual educational program that brings students from all over the world to Poland, to learn more and closely about the Holocaust.
Ceremony — Tekes
On Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, we remember that freedom is not free and honor the heroes who sacrificed their lives for our land. Today, you’ll learn how to say…
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sraeli children play with Israeli flags ahead of Israel's 77th Independence Day
Israel Flag — Degel Israel
On Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, we remember that freedom is not free and honor the heroes who sacrificed their lives for our land. Today, you’ll learn how to say…
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