Hebrew Words


Star of David memorial candles
Memorial candle — Ner Zikaron
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…
A pastor leads a funeral procession outside a church, surrounded by mourners paying their respects during a somber ceremony.
May their memory be a blessing — Yehi zchram levarka
On April 14th, Israel and Jews worldwide observed Yom HaShoah, Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day. Visit our Fellowship library to learn the Hebrew phrase "Yehi zchram levarka".
Getto van Warschau
Ghetto — Geto
Today, Israel and Jews worldwide will observe Yom HaShoah, Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day. Visit our Fellowship library to learn the Hebrew word "Geto".
Jewish women selected for work at Auschwitz II-Birkenau
Concentration Camps — Machanot Rikuz
On April 14th, Israel and Jews worldwide will observe Yom HaShoah, Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day. Visit our Fellowship library to learn the Hebrew words "Concentration camps".
Black and white image of children behind a fence during the Holocaust
Holocaust Awareness — Moda’ut Leho’a
On April 14th, Israel and Jews worldwide will observe Yom HaShoah, Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day. Visit our Fellowship library to learn the Hebrew phrase "Moda’ut Leho’a".
Passover 2026 celebration table with traditional foods, wine, and festive decorations for Passover observance.
Passover ends — Pisch misti'im
Today is the last day of Passover—expand your Hebrew vocabulary based on the celebration of the defining moment for God’s people: the Exodus from Egypt. Today’s phrase is “Passover ends”.
Yael standing with IFCJ volunteers packing food boxes for Passover
Warm wishes for a blessed Passover — Ichulim chamim l’Pesach
Shalom, friends. This month—leading up to and during the observation of Passover—expand your Hebrew vocabulary based on the celebration of the defining moment for God’s people: the Exodus from Egypt.…
Hands holding broken matzah.
Leavened food products — Chametz
During the observation of Passover—expand your Hebrew vocabulary based on the celebration of the defining moment for God’s people: the Exodus from Egypt. Today’s phrase is “leavened food products”.
Easter eggs
Easter — Hag HaPisscha
Shalom, friends. This month—leading up to and during the observation of Passover—expand your Hebrew vocabulary based on the celebration of the defining moment for God’s people: the Exodus from Egypt.…
Seder plate
Seder Meal — Aruchat Seder
Shalom, friends. This month—leading up to and during the observation of Passover—expand your Hebrew vocabulary based on the celebration of the defining moment for God’s people: the Exodus from Egypt.…
Passover model Seder - 14770720
Good Friday — Shishi tov
Shalom, friends. This month—leading up to and during the observation of Passover—expand your Hebrew vocabulary based on the celebration of the defining moment for God’s people: the Exodus from Egypt.…
Passover table
Passover begins — Hag hafsach mitchil
Expand your Hebrew vocabulary based on the celebration of the defining moment for God’s people: the Exodus from Egypt. Today’s phrase is “Passover begins”.