I’m sure everybody here can relate to the power of a brand-name or symbol.   For example, what does the following symbol mean to you? Depending on who you are, the Statue of Liberty could be a powerful symbol representing hope and freedom.   Or, if you are an Islamic extremist, it could represent the […]

Alright, so after receiving feedback from a couple of friends, I’ve decided to do away with the dark, foreboding, doomsday, end-of-the world, vampire look of the previous image I had on my site.   I personally thought it was cool but everybody thought it wasn’t welcoming enough.   So I hope you like the new image […]

In my last post, I explored the origins behind the word light or OWR (אור ) in Hebrew and went into how this word embodies not only the physical properties of brightness but also has strong spiritual overtones associated with joy and G-d’s glory. Today I would like to explore its opposite, the word CHOSEK. […]

I recently came across a YOUTUBE video titled “Christianity is BS and the Bible is a f**ked up book“. The whole theme of the video was to demonstrate the absurdity of the Bible by pointing out supposed contradictions. The creator of this video, a young attractive female actually, starts off with the following example in […]

In English, whenever we want to pluralize a word, we simply add “s” to it.   A “cat” becomes “cats”.   A “book” becomes “books”, etcetera.   Along the same lines, whenever you want to pluralize a Hebrew noun, “-im” is added. For example, the Hebrew word for “student” is TALMID. “Students” would be TALMIDIM. […]