[ha-Safran] Educational Resources for International Holocaust Remembrance Day (Jan. 27)

Shalom. International Holocaust Remembrance Day is Friday, January 27, 2012. I posted on my website 182 links to learn about the Holocaust. Site languages include English, Hebrew, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. All 182 links have been reviewed / checked this week.

[ha-Safran] New Video Online: Learn Hebrew Phrases - Hotel Check-In

Hi Everyone! I created a new learn Hebrew video called Hotel Check-In. You can view the video on the website at: http://www.in-hebrew.co.il/videos/index.html or directly on Youtube at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWNaBXaEMOk If you enjoy the video, please share it with friends and give it a

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources about the Holocaust

Shalom. Holocaust Remembrance Day is Thursday, April 19, 2012. I posted on my website 175 links to learn about the Holocaust. Site languages include English, Hebrew, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. The website address is:

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources and Cool Videos for Israel Independence Day

Hi Everyone! Israel Independence Day is celebrated this year on Thursday, April 26, 2012. I posted on my website 116 links about Israel, ranging from history and tourism to photographs and stamps. All 116 links have been reviewed / checked this week. The web address is:

[ha-Safran] Shavuot Educational Resources and Videos

Hi Everyone! Shavuot is the Jewish holiday that celebrates the giving of the Torah, the first harvest, and the ripening of the first fruits. The two day festival (1 day in Israel) begins on Saturday night, May 26, 2012. The Jewish Trivia Quiz http://www.jewish-trivia.com has a selection of

[ha-Safran] Free: Learn Hebrew Videos

Hi Everyone! Here are free videos to learn Hebrew words and phrases: Learn Hebrew with Pictures and Audio - for beginners http://www.my-hebrew-dictionary.com/videos.htm and Learn Hebrew Phrases with Audio - for advanced http://www.in-hebrew.co.il/videos/index.html Feedback is welcome! Please

[ha-Safran] New: My English Hebrew Dictionary - Summer Vocabulary Study Sheets

Hi Everyone! I created a set of English Hebrew summer vocabulary study sheets with 65 summer related words. The address is: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/summer-1.htm Feedback is welcome. If you like the pages, please click like on the main page and please share with your friends.

[ha-Safran] New Video Online: Learn Hebrew Phrases - At the Restaurant

Hi Everyone! I created a new learn Hebrew video called At the Restaurant. You can view the video on the website at: http://www.in-hebrew.co.il/videos/index.html or directly on Youtube at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8Is6g9LVa4 Feedback is welcome. Please forward this message to anyone

[ha-Safran] New Video Online: Learn Hebrew Phrases - Sports

Hi Everyone! I created a new learn Hebrew video called Sports. You can view the video on the website at: http://www.in-hebrew.co.il/videos/index.html or directly on Youtube at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9sjH7EcL34 Feedback is welcome. Please forward this message to anyone that may be

[ha-Safran] New Israeli Educational Stamps (including Olympics 2012)

Hi Everyone! I scanned and posted on my website the new Israeli stamps that were issued in June 2012. I included the stamp itself, the first day cover, and an English and a Hebrew flyer about the stamp. - The High Priest's Breastplate (part 3) Gad Asher Yosef Benyamin - The Olympic Games

[ha-Safran] New Video: Learn Hebrew Phrases - Business Meeting

Hi Everyone! I created a new learn Hebrew video called Business Meeting. The video includes 18 Hebrew phrases with Hebrew audio, Hebrew text with vowels, English translations and transliterations. The phrases in the new video include: What time does the meeting start? What is today's agenda

[ha-Safran] Welcome Home to the New Olim (and 300 photos)

Hi Everyone! Congratulations and welcome home to the 229 new olim that made aliyah to Israel from North America. The NBN aliyah charter flight arrived in Israel on Thursday morning and included 99 children in 38 families and 59 singles. The youngest oleh in the group is 6 months old and the

[ha-Safran] My English Hebrew Dictionary - Rosh HaShana vocabulary study sheets

Hi Everyone! I just added Rosh HaShana vocabulary study sheets to My English Hebrew Dictionary. The first study sheet is located at: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/rosh-hashana-1.htm Use the arrow icons on the top of the page to go to the other sheets. To view the list of all the

[ha-Safran] Educational Stamps, Websites and Videos for the Jewish New Year

Hi Everyone! Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year 5773, begins Sunday night, September 16, 2012. I scanned and posted on my website the new Israeli stamps that were issued in September 2012. I included the stamp itself, the first day cover, and an English and a Hebrew flyer about the stamp. -

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources and Cool Videos for Sukkot

Hi Everyone! Sukkot is the Jewish holiday that commemorates how protective Clouds of Glory surrounded the Jewish people after leaving Egypt during the forty years of wandering in the desert. It also commemorates how the Jews lived in temporary dwellings during that same time. Sukkot begins

[ha-Safran] New: English - Hebrew Winter Vocabulary

Hi Everyone! I created a set of English Hebrew winter vocabulary study sheets with 82 winter related words. The address is: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/winter-1.htm Please forward this message to anyone that may be interested in learning Hebrew. Thanks! Have a good weekend.

[ha-Safran] The Noach Page

Hi Everyone! I updated the Noach Page which has links to children parsha pages, commentary pages, songs, humor items (including the Bill Cosby Noach skit), and a section on Noach stamps, graphics and clipart. The address is: http://www.jr.co.il/t/noach.htm Enjoy! Jacob __ Messages and

[ha-Safran] New Video: Learn Hebrew Phrases - Shopping for Clothes

Hi Everyone! I created a new learn Hebrew video called Shopping for Clothes. The video includes 15 Hebrew phrases with Hebrew audio, Hebrew text with vowels, English translations and transliterations. The phrases in the new video include: Which clothing store do you recommend? Which different

[ha-Safran] New: Elections Vocabulary

Hi Everyone! I created a set of English Hebrew elections vocabulary study sheets. The address is: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/elections-1.htm Please forward this message to anyone that may be interested in learning Hebrew. Thanks! Have a good night, Jacob __ Messages and

[ha-Safran] New Video: Learn Hebrew Phrases - Medical Help

Hi Everyone! I created a new learn Hebrew video called Medical Help. The video includes 25 Hebrew phrases with Hebrew audio, Hebrew text with vowels, English translations and transliterations. You can view the video on the website at: http://www.in-hebrew.co.il/videos/index.html or directly on

[ha-Safran] Hebrew Jokes - Learn Hebrew and Laugh

Hi Everyone! I have a website called: Hebrew Jokes - Learn Hebrew and Laugh http://www.hebrew-jokes.com Each joke is displayed in Hebrew with Nikud, and there is an English translation of the joke. The jokes are suitable for all ages. The bilingual menus allow you to browse through the jokes,

[ha-Safran] English - Hebrew Chanukah Vocabulary

Hi Everyone! I created a set of English Hebrew Chanukah vocabulary study sheets. The address is: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/chanukah-1.htm This week, I also updated the Chanukah educational resources list at: http://www.jr.co.il/hotsites/j-hdaych.htm Please share these

[ha-Safran] Chanukah Educational Resources and 335 Chanukah Videos

Hi Everyone! Chanukah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, is observed for eight days, beginning on the evening of the 25th day of the Hebrew month of Kislev. This year Chanukah starts Saturday night, December 8, 2012. Chanukah is a wonderful holiday of renewed dedication, faith, hope and

[ha-Safran] New Israeli Educational Stamps (including a joint issue with India)

Hi Everyone! I scanned and posted on my website the new Israeli stamps that were issued in December 2012. I included the stamp itself, the first day cover, and an English and a Hebrew flyer about the stamp. - The High Priest's Breastplate - Souvenir Sheet - Festival of Lights - 20 Years of

[ha-Safran] New Video: Learn Hebrew Phrases - Cooking and Baking

Hi Everyone! I created a new learn Hebrew video called Cooking and Baking. The video includes 18 Hebrew phrases with Hebrew audio, Hebrew text with vowels, English translations and transliterations. You can view the video on the website at: http://www.in-hebrew.co.il/videos/index.html or

[ha-Safran] Cool Google Doodle - Eliezer Ben Yehuda - father of modern Hebrew

Hi Everyone! Today's Google Doodle is really cool. http://www.jr.co.il/t/doodles/index9.htm I included on the page a short bio video and the video of Matti Caspi and Chava Alberstein singing Eliezer Ben Yehuda Enjoy! Shavua Tov, Jacob __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those

[ha-Safran] Tu B'Shvat Educational Resources (including new vocabulary study sheets)

Hi Everyone! Tu B'Shvat, the New Year for Trees, falls on the 15th of the Hebrew month of Shvat, January 26 this year (5773 / 2013). This Jewish mini-holiday is of major importance to our appreciation of Nature and our relationship to it. It is customary to plant trees and partake of the fruits

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources for International Holocaust Remembrance Day (Jan. 27)

Shalom. International Holocaust Remembrance Day is Sunday, January 27, 2013 I posted on my website 158 links to learn about the Holocaust. Site languages include English, Hebrew, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. All 158 links have been reviewed / checked this week.

[ha-Safran] Prepare for the Superbowl - English / Hebrew Football Vocabulary

Hi Everyone! I created 13 English / Hebrew vocabulary sheets with 90 words related to American football. The address of the first study sheet: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/football-1.htm Use the arrow icons on the top of the page to navigate to the other study sheets. To view the

[ha-Safran] English - Hebrew Purim Vocabulary

Hi Everyone! I created a set of English Hebrew Purim vocabulary study sheets. The address is: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/purim-1.htm This week, I also updated the Purim educational resources list at: http://www.jr.co.il/hotsites/j-hdaypu.htm Please share these educational

[ha-Safran] New Video: Learn Hebrew Phrases - Be'er Sheva and the Negev

Hi Everyone! I created a new learn Hebrew video about the Israeli city Be'er Sheva and the Negev Desert. The video includes 18 Hebrew phrases with Hebrew audio, Hebrew text with vowels, English translations and transliterations. You can view the video on the website at:

[ha-Safran] Passover Educational Resources and 240 Passover Videos

Hi Everyone! Passover is a Jewish holiday, of Biblical origin, marking the birth of the Jews as a people and their emergence as a unique nation in history, devoted to G-d's will. It celebrates the liberation of the children of Israel from slavery in Egypt over 3000 years ago, under the

[ha-Safran] 267 Passover Videos and 104 Passover Humor Files

Hi Everyone! There are now 267 Cool Passover Videos listed at: http://www.jr.co.il/videos/passover-videos.htm The updated list includes these new videos: - Stuff People Say At The Seder - The Four Questions - by Mr. N and his sister (Hebrew) - Shopping for Passover at Megabool (Hebrew

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources about the Holocaust

Shalom. Holocaust Remembrance Day is Monday, April 8, 2013. I posted on my website 180 links to learn about the Holocaust. Site languages include English, Hebrew, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. The website address is:

[ha-Safran] New Video: Learn Hebrew Phrases - Greetings, Farewells and Salutations

Hi Everyone! I created a new learn Hebrew video called: Greetings, Farewells and Salutations The video includes 16 Hebrew phrases with Hebrew audio, Hebrew text with vowels, English translations and transliterations. Hello / Goodbye / Peace How are you? (to f) How are you? (to m) Welcome.

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources and Cool Videos for Israel Independence Day

Hi Everyone! Israel Independence Day is celebrated this year on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. I posted on my website 160 links about Israel, ranging from history and tourism to photographs and stamps. All 160 links have been reviewed / checked this week. The web address is:

[ha-Safran] Educational websites about Lag Ba'Omer

Hi Everyone! The Jewish festival Lag Ba'Omer is on Sunday, April 28, 2013. If you are flying over Israel on Saturday night (April 27) and you look down out of your plane, you will see thousands of bonfires dotting the landscape as far as the eye can see. There are various customs and

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources for Jerusalem Day - May 8, 2013

Hi Everyone! Jerusalem Day is celebrated on the 28th of the Hebrew month of Iyar. This year (5773 / 2013) the day falls on Wednesday, May 8. The Jewish Trivia Quiz http://www.jewish-trivia.com has over 100 multiple choice questions about Jerusalem. Who built the first temple ? How many

[ha-Safran] 18 New Israeli Educational Stamps including 10 of the Israel National Trail

Hi Everyone! I scanned and posted on my website the new Israeli stamps that were issued in May 2013. I included the stamp itself, the first day cover, and an English and a Hebrew flyer about the stamp. - Yitzhak Shamir zl - 1915-2012 - The Israel National Trail (trail map made of 10

[ha-Safran] New Israeli Stamps, 29 years in Israel, Shana Tova!

Hi Everyone! I scanned and posted on my website the new Israeli stamps that were issued in August 2013. I included the stamp itself, the first day cover, and an English and a Hebrew flyer about the stamp. Festivals 2013 - Etrog Boxes - Bezalel, Jerusalem, 20th Century - Austria, 19th

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources and Cool Videos for Sukkot

Hi Everyone! Sukkot is the Jewish holiday that commemorates how protective Clouds of Glory surrounded the Jewish people after leaving Egypt during the forty years of wandering in the desert. It also commemorates how the Jews lived in temporary dwellings during that same time. Sukkot begins

[ha-Safran] The Noach Page

Hi Everyone! I updated the Noach Page which has links to children parsha pages, commentary pages, songs, humor items (including the Bill Cosby Noach skit), and a section on Noach stamps, graphics and clipart. I also added Noach word search pages in three languages. The address is:

[ha-Safran] Israel Biblical Stamps

Hi Everyone! Today, I created a new stamp section for Israel biblical stamps. The address is: http://www.jr.co.il/pictures/stamps/biblical.htm I also uploaded the images to a new Facebook album: http://on.fb.me/israel-biblical-stamps Please share the pages. Thank you. Enjoy! Shabbat Shalom,

[ha-Safran] Weather Vocabulary and the Frisco Kid

Hi Everyone! The season is changing and the weather is changing too. Prepare yourself for the change with the weather vocabulary study sheets at: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/weather-1.htm For your amusement, here is the rain scene from one of my favorite movies: The Frisco Kid

[ha-Safran] New Site: History of Israel

Hi Everyone! I created a new site called: History of Israel http://www.history-of-israel.co.il/index.html The site has three sections and I plan to add more in the near future. The sections are: Postage Stamps http://www.history-of-israel.co.il/stamps/index.html Telecards / Phone Cards

[ha-Safran] Chanukah Educational Resources, 444 Chanukah Videos, The Pancakes Tale

Hi Everyone! Chanukah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, is observed for eight days, beginning on the evening of the 25th day of the Hebrew month of Kislev. This year Chanukah starts Wednesday night, November 27, 2013. Chanukah is a wonderful holiday of renewed dedication, faith, hope and

[ha-Safran] 476 Chanukah Videos including 44 new ones for 5774

Hi Everyone! The Chanukah video list is growing every day. The list now has 476 videos including 44 new ones for 5774 / 2013. http://www.jr.co.il/videos/chanukah-videos.htm The new videos include: Nes Gadol Haya Po - A Great Miracle Happened Here Hanukkah 2013 Maoz Tzur from Technion Students

[ha-Safran] Photos: Remnants of the Jerusalem Snowstorm

Hi Everyone! Today, I traveled by bus to Jerusalem to see the remnants of the Jerusalem snowstorm. At Ammunition Hil, I took the light rail to Safra Square (city hall). I posted photos at: http://www.history-of-israel.co.il/jerusalem/2013/jer371.htm I also upload copies to a Facebook album at:

[ha-Safran] Photos: A.H.A.V.A. Launches Its Annual Read-a-thon - Special lecture from Holocaust survivor and author

Hi Everyone! Today, A.H.A.V.A. Launched its annual read-a-thon. The event included a special lecture from Holocaust survivor and children's author Marion Blumenthal Lazan. I posted photos of the event at: http://www.jr.co.il/ma/pic/2013/ma844.htm Start reading. Shavua Tov, Jacob __

[ha-Safran] English - Hebrew Tu B'Shvat Vocabulary Study Sheets

Hi Everyone! I created a set of English Hebrew Tu B'Shvat vocabulary study sheets. The address is: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/tu-bshvat-1.htm Please share this educational resource. Thank you! Chodesh Tov - Have a Good Month! Jacob __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources for Tu B'Shvat and Flora in Ma'ale Adumim

Hi Everyone! Tu B'Shvat, the New Year for Trees, falls on the 15th of the Hebrew month of Shvat, January 16 this year (5774 / 2014). This Jewish mini-holiday is of major importance to our appreciation of Nature and our relationship to it. I posted on my website a large selection of educational

[ha-Safran] I added 20 Hebrew Songs - including singers: Arik Einstein, Ofra Haza, Ilanit and Kaveret

Hi Everyone! I added twenty Hebrew songs to my Hebrew Language website at: http://www.hebrew-language.com/hebrew-songs.htm Each song page has a video with audio, Hebrew Text with Nikud and an English translation. The 20 songs are: - Me and You ( Ani Ve'Ata ) - Arik Einstein - Will You Hear My

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources for International Holocaust Remembrance Day (Jan. 27)

Shalom. International Holocaust Remembrance Day is Monday, January 27, 2013 I posted on my website 160 links to learn about the Holocaust. Site languages include English, Hebrew, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. All 160 links have been reviewed / checked this week.

[ha-Safran] In Memory of my Mother, Hennia Rachel Bat Shmuel Moonie

Shalom Everyone! Tomorrow, the 5th of Adar (Wednesday, February 5) is my mother's yahrzeit. I posted some of my memories about her at: http://www.jr.co.il/richman/in-memory-of-my-mother.htm Today, tomorrow or whenever you can, please put a few coins in any charity box in memory of: Hennia

[ha-Safran] 14 days to Purim and 208 Purim Videos....

http://www.jr.co.il/videos/purim-videos.htm Chodesh Tov, Jacob __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) == Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to:

[ha-Safran] Photos of Purim Night in Ma'ale Adumim

Hi Everyone! Tonight, I went to Nusach Achid to hear the megillah reading and then I went to the Purim Carnival at Musar Avicha. I took photos at both shuls and posted them online at: http://www.jr.co.il/ma/pic/2014/ma895.htm Enjoy! Chag Purim Sameach, Jacob __ Messages and opinions

[ha-Safran] Photos of the Purim Parade in Ma'ale Adumim

Hi Everyone! On Sunday, March 16, there was a Purim parade in Ma'ale Adumim. The parade (called Adloyada) started at 11:00am. The theme of the parade was Made in Israel. The weather was great and thousands enjoyed the parade. I posted 437 photos at: http://www.jr.co.il/ma/pic/2014/ma904.htm

[ha-Safran] Passover Educational Resources and 292 Passover Videos

Hi Everyone! Passover is a Jewish holiday, of Biblical origin, marking the birth of the Jews as a people and their emergence as a unique nation in history, devoted to G-d's will. It celebrates the liberation of the children of Israel from slavery in Egypt over 3000 years ago, under the

[ha-Safran] New features added to my free site: Learn Hebrew Phrases with Audio

Hi Everyone! I added several new features to my free educational website: Learn Hebrew Phrases with Audio http://www.in-hebrew.co.il/index.html - The site is now accessible on smart phones as well as personal computers - I added a button on each phrase page to switch from Hebrew only to

[ha-Safran] Hebrew Passover Songs with Audio/Video, Hebrew text (with Nikud - vowels) and English translations

Hi Everyone! I added 5 Hebrew Passover songs to my Hebrew Language site at: http://www.hebrew-language.com/hebrew-songs.htm#Passover Each song has a Hebrew video/audio, Hebrew lyrics (with Nikud - vowels) and an English translation. The direct links are: Order of the Passover Seder (Kadesh

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources about the Holocaust

Shalom. Holocaust Remembrance Day is Monday, April 28, 2014. I posted on my website 183 links to learn about the Holocaust. Site languages include English, Hebrew, Arabic, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. The website address is:

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources for Israel Independence Day

Hi Everyone! Israel Independence Day is celebrated this year on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. I posted on my website 158 links about Israel, ranging from history and tourism to photographs and stamps. All 158 links have been reviewed / checked this week. The address is:

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources for Lag Ba'Omer

Hi Everyone! The Jewish festival Lag Ba'Omer is Sunday, May 18, 2014. If you are flying over Israel on Saturday night (May 17) and you look down out of your plane, you will see thousands of bonfires dotting the landscape as far as the eye can see. There are various customs and explanations

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources for Jerusalem Day - May 28, 2014

Hi Everyone! Jerusalem Day is celebrated on the 28th of the Hebrew month of Iyar. This year (5774 / 2014) the day falls on Wednesday, May 28. The Jewish Trivia Quiz http://www.jewish-trivia.com has over 100 multiple choice questions about Jerusalem. Who built the first temple ? How many

[ha-Safran] Photos of the Jerualem Day Flag March

Hi Everyone! Today, May 28, I took photos of the Jerusalem Day Flag March. I posted them online at: http://www.history-of-israel.co.il/jerusalem/2014/jer379.htm Enjoy the photos! Have a good night, Jacob __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are

[ha-Safran] Two Free Websites to Learn Hebrew (and English) Summer Vocabulary

Hi Everyone! Below are two websites to learn Hebrew (and English) summer vocabulary. Please share these educational resources with friends. Thank you! Enjoy! Have a great summer, Jacob - 1. My English Hebrew Dictionary http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com - Summer

[ha-Safran] New Israeli Educational Stamps including Amphibians in Israel

Hi Everyone! I scanned and posted on my website the new Israeli stamps that were issued in June 2014. I included the stamp itself, the first day cover, and an English and a Hebrew flyer about the stamp. Pioneering Women - Sara Levi-Tanai - Esther Raab - Palmer Gate, Haifa -

[ha-Safran] Added Russian translations to Learn Hebrew Phrases with Audio

Hi Everyone! Today, I added a Russian interface to the free website, Learn Hebrew Phrases with Audio http://www.in-hebrew.co.il/russian-index.html The site now has five language interfaces: English, Hebrew, French, Russian and Chinese. You can switch interface languages from any index page.

[ha-Safran] Videos of the Fountainheads performing at the Salute to Olim Festival

Hi Everyone! The end of August is my 30th anniversary in Israel. For the past 30 years, I find it amazing how the country switches within 24 hours from one of the saddest days of the year, Yom Ha'zikaron, to one of the happiest days of the year, Yom Ha'aztmaut. This week the whole country

[ha-Safran] Hebrew and English Prayer for Members of the Israel Defense Force

http://www.jr.co.il/prayers/hebrew-idf-prayer.htm http://www.jr.co.il/prayers/english-idf-prayer.htm May we a have peaceful night! Jacob __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries

[ha-Safran] English - Hebrew Civil Defense Vocabulary

Hi Everyone! I created a set of English Hebrew Civil Defense vocabulary study sheets. The address is: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/civil-defense-1.htm For an index of all 204 English Hebrew study sheets visit: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/sitemap.htm Please forward this

[ha-Safran] Welcome Home to the New Olim

Hi Everyone! Congratulations and welcome home to the 238 new olim that made aliyah to Israel from North America. The NBN aliyah charter flight arrived in Israel this morning (Tuesday, July 22). During these difficult days, may this aliyah give hope, strength and optimism to the entire Jewish

[ha-Safran] MFA website in memory of the IDF soldiers

http://bit.ly/idf-soldiers-killed May their Memories be a Blessing. Shabbat Shalom, Jacob __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) ==

[ha-Safran] 3 year Jewish Holiday Calendar (5575-5777, 2014-2017)

Hi Everyone! I created a new, three year, Jewish holiday calendar card which I posted on my website for you to view, download or print. The address is: http://www.jr.co.il/jewish-calendar.htm There are two image sizes and an Acrobat PDF file. For best printed results use the Acrobat PDF file.

[ha-Safran] New: English - Hebrew School Vocabulary Study Sheets

Hi Everyone! I created a set of English - Hebrew School vocabulary study sheets. The address is: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/school-1.htm For an index of all 318 English Hebrew study sheets visit: http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/sitemap.htm Please forward this message to

[ha-Safran] New Israeli Educational Stamps including Fiddler on the Roof

Hi Everyone! I scanned and posted on my website the new Israeli stamps that were issued in September 2014. I included the stamp itself, the first day cover, and an English and a Hebrew flyer about the stamp. Festivals 2014 - Simchat Torah Flags - Eretz Israel, 1930's - Israel, 1950's -

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources and Cool Videos about Rosh Hashana - The Jewish New Year

Hi Everyone! Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year 5775, begins Wednesday night, September 24, 2014. I posted on my website 70 links about Rosh Hashana, from laws and customs to games and recipes. Site languages include English, Hebrew, French, German, Italian, Portugese, Russian and Spanish.

[ha-Safran] New Features on the Free Website: Learn English with Audio and Transliterations

Hi Everyone! Learn English with Audio and Transliterations http://www.learn-english.co.il is a free website to learn over 1,500 English words and phrases. The site includes 77 printable study sheets and 15 learning videos. As of today, the site works on home computers and smart phones (tested

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources about Yom Kippur and G'mar Hatima Tova

Hi Everyone! I updated the educational resources about Yom Kippur at: http://www.jr.co.il/hotsites/yom-kippur.htm If I wrote, said, or did anything that offended or hurt anyone, I apologize. May everyone have a meaningful fast. G'mar Hatimah Tova, Jacob __ Messages and opinions expressed on

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources and Cool Videos about Sukkot

Hi Everyone! Sukkot is the Jewish holiday that commemorates how protective Clouds of Glory surrounded the Jewish people after leaving Egypt during the forty years of wandering in the desert. It also commemorates how the Jews lived in temporary dwellings during that same time. Sukkot begins

[ha-Safran] Photos and Videos of the Sukkot Festival at the Lake in Ma'ale Adumim

Hi Everyone! Today, there was a Chol Hamoed Sukkot Festival by the lake in Park Shamir, in Ma'ale Adumim, Part of the festival included the Israeli Kurdish Jews Seherane Festival. I took photos of the festive events and posted them at: http://www.jr.co.il/ma/pic/2014/ma974.htm I posted 2

[ha-Safran] New: The Shabbat Page, Updated: The Noach Page

Hi Everyone! I created The Shabbat Page on my website at: http://www.jr.co.il/shabbat.htm The page includes Lessons, Parsha pages, Videos, English Hebrew Vocabulary Lists, Recipes, Games and Clipart about Shabbat. The address is: http://www.jr.co.il/shabbat.htm I also updated the Noach Page

[ha-Safran] 13 Happy Videos and 34 Shabbat Videos

Hi Everyone! I compiled a list of 13 Cool Happy Videos. Each one will make you smile. http://www.jr.co.il/videos/happy-videos.htm I also updated the Shabbat video list and there are now 34 videos about Shabbat. The list includes educational videos, Hebrew and English Shabbat songs and several

[ha-Safran] My 10 free websites to learn Hebrew

Hi Everyone! Over the past several years, I developed many educational websites that are being used and enjoyed by thousands. Ten of my sites are geared toward learning the Hebrew language. Many people do not know all my sites and I am starting to get the word out. If you are not familiar with

[ha-Safran] My English Hebrew Dictionary - Winter Vocabulary

Hi Everyone! I created a set of English Hebrew winter vocabulary study sheets with 84 winter related words. The address is: www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/winter-1.htm Please forward this message to anyone that may be interested in learning Hebrew. Thanks! Have a good day, Jacob Richman

[ha-Safran] The Chanukah Page and over 500 Chanukah Videos

Hi Everyone! Chanukah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, is observed for eight days, beginning on the evening of the 25th day of the Hebrew month of Kislev. This year Chanukah starts Tuesday night, December 16, 2014. Chanukah is a wonderful holiday of renewed dedication, faith, hope and

[ha-Safran] 488 Photos of the Chanukiyot Collection in Bukharim, Jerusalem

Hi Everyone! This week, I discovered the Chanukiyot Collection in Bukharim, Jerusalem. I posted the story at: http://bit.ly/chanukiyot-in-bukharim I posted the 488 photos at: http://bit.ly/chanukiyot Enjoy! Please share the article and photos with your friends. Thank You! Shabbat Shalom,

[ha-Safran] New Israeli Educational Stamps and New Features on The Jewish Trivia Quiz Website

Hi Everyone! Below are three announcements that you can enjoy during Chanukah and beyond. I scanned and posted on my website the new Israeli stamps that were issued in December 2014. I included the stamp itself, the first day cover, and an English and a Hebrew flyer about the stamp. -

[ha-Safran] NASA Space Photos of Israel from the International Space Station (Dec 25, 2014)

Hi Everyone! I created a page with the NASA photos of Israel taken from the International Space Station last week. http://www.jr.co.il/t/nasa-photos/index.html Enjoy and please share. Have a good day, Jacob __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author

[ha-Safran] New features added to the Bible Quiz site (with 4, 327 questions)

Hi Everyone! This week, I launched an upgraded version of my educational website: The Bible Quiz http://www.bible-quiz.co.il The quiz has 4,327 multiple choice questions about the 5 books of Moses and the Prophets. Both kids and adults will find the quiz educational and entertaining. All

[ha-Safran] The Shabbat Page

Hi Everyone! I updated The Shabbat Page at: http://www.jr.co.il/shabbat.htm The page includes Lessons, Parsha pages, Videos, English Hebrew Vocabulary Lists, Recipes, Games and Clipart about Shabbat. Enjoy! Shabbat Shalom, Jacob Richman jrich...@jr.co.il __ Messages and opinions expressed

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources for Tu B'Shvat

resources about Tu B'Shvat: http://www.jr.co.il/hotsites/tu-b-shvat.htm This week, I opened a new Tu B'Shvat photo page at: http://www.jr.co.il/hotsites/tu-b-shvat-photos.htm Please share the resources. Thank you! Happy Tu B'Shvat! Jacob Richman jrich...@jr.co.il __ Messages and opinions

[ha-Safran] 70 multiple choice questions about Shabbat

Hi Everyone! I added 70 multiple choice questions about Shabbat to the Jewish Trivia Quiz. Take a 10 or 25 question quiz at: http://www.jewish-trivia.com Feedback is welcome! Chodesh Tov! Jacob __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not

[ha-Safran] Educational Resources for International Holocaust Remembrance Day (Jan. 27)

Shalom. International Holocaust Remembrance Day is Tuesday, January 27, 2015 I posted on my website 170 links to learn about the Holocaust. Site languages include English, Hebrew, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. All 170 links have been reviewed / checked this week.

[ha-Safran] The J Site - Jewish Education Entertainment

Hi Everyone! I made a new layout for my educational site: The J Site - Jewish Education Entertainment http://www.j.co.il Feedback is welcome! Please share it with your friends. Thanks! Have a good night, Jacob Richman jrich...@jr.co.il __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran

[ha-Safran] Three fun items to start the day....

? What type of soup is Krupnik? What are some Sephardic names for cholent? Take a 10 or 25 question quiz at: http://www.jewish-trivia.com Feedback is welcome! Enjoy and please share the sites with friends. Have a good day, Jacob Richman jrich...@jr.co.il __ Messages and opinions expressed

[ha-Safran] English - Hebrew Tu B'Shvat Vocabulary

Hi Everyone! Get ready for Tu B'Shvat English - Hebrew Tu B'Shvat Vocabulary 10 Study Sheets with 105 words http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/tu-bshvat-1.htm Please share. Thank you! Have a good day, Jacob __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual

[ha-Safran] Prepare for the Superbowl - English / Hebrew Football Vocabulary

Hi Everyone! My English Hebrew Dictionary has 13 English / Hebrew vocabulary sheets with 83 words related to American football. http://www.english-hebrew-dictionary.com/football-1.htm Feedback is welcome. Please share with friends. Thank you! Enjoy the game! Have a good week, Shavua Tov,

[ha-Safran] 157th Anniversary of Eliezer Ben Yehuda (Tevet 21)

Hi Everyone! Today is the 157th Anniversary of Eliezer Ben Yehuda - Father of Modern Hebrew I posted videos and biographies at: http://www.jr.co.il/t/eliezer-ben-yehuda.htm Please share. Thanks! Have a good day, Jacop __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual

[ha-Safran] Passover Educational Resources and 348 Passover Videos

Hi Everyone! Passover is a Jewish holiday, of Biblical origin, marking the birth of the Jews as a people and their emergence as a unique nation in history, devoted to G-d's will. It celebrates the liberation of the children of Israel from slavery in Egypt over 3000 years ago, under the

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