The many hypothesized sources for the saying, “To have butter on one’s head.”

It is practically impossible to utter a complete sentence in Hebrew that lacks gender.

The tale of the pupik.

A country of Jews, Muslims, Christians, and Druze all speaking Hebrew as their native tongue? For anyone genuinely interested in Israel’s welfare, it would be a dream come true.

Medieval and modern Hebrew are unusually rich in abbreviations, but in a manner that is the reverse of English.

Of shlukh and shlokh.

“If there is no overriding reason for the Major to retain an awkward-sounding German name that our people finds hard to pronounce, . . . he [should] change it to a Hebrew one.”

But not Philologos.

A strange new case of linguistic evolution.

Despite the silly claims of two computer scientists.