“A truly beautiful letter,” writes Izzy Pludwinski in his book “The Beauty of the Hebrew Letter” (Brandeis University Press, 2023), “will possess a dynamism, an internal lifeforce.” The book ...

The museum’s other new exhibit opened in February, and is focused on 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet in Jewish mystical tradition, which sees them as the building blocks of creation.

Discover which Hebrew words we use in English and other facts about the language. Also available in Hebrew with audio.

A new letter has joined the Hebrew alphabet, the Academy of the Hebrew Language (AHL) announced on Monday in a post on X (formerly Twitter), in what is assumed to be an April Fool's joke.