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Streetwise Hebrew

#197 Straighten Those Split Ends

Streetwise Hebrew

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Language Learning, Judaism, Religion & Spirituality, Education

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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 9 January 2018

โฑ๏ธ 10 minutes

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Summary

The root ื—ืœ"ืง has so many meanings. It has to do with separation, borders and partitions, so you can imagine how popular it is here in the Middle East. But it has more meanings, for example at the hair stylist, in a stadium or even on a banana peel.

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Tochnit ha-haluka - The partition plan - ืชื›ื ื™ืช ื”ื—ืœื•ืงื”
Halukat itonim - Newspaper distribution - ื—ืœื•ืงืช ืขื™ืชื•ื ื™ื
Mehalek itonim - Newsboy - ืžื—ืœืง ืขื™ืชื•ื ื™ื
Shimon Peres yehalek et yeurshalayim - Shimon Peres will divide Jerusalem - ืฉืžืขื•ืŸ ืคืจืก ื™ื—ืœืง ืืช ื™ืจื•ืฉืœื™ื
Lahlok mashehu im mishehu - To share something with someone - ืœื—ืœื•ืง ืžืฉื”ื• ืขื ืžื™ืฉื”ื•
Anahnu nahlok lasagna - We'll be sharing a lasagna - ืื ื—ื ื• ื ื—ืœื•ืง ืœื–ื ื™ื”
Mat'im lahlok - Sharable - ืžืชืื™ื ืœื—ืœื•ืง
Lahlok al mishehu - To disagree with someone - ืœื—ืœื•ืง ืขืœ ืžื™ืฉื”ื•
Mahloket - Controversy, disagreement - ืžื—ืœื•ืงืช
Mahleket assakim - Business class - ืžื—ืœืงืช ืขืกืงื™ื
Mahlaka - Class, dept., unit, platoon, ward - ืžื—ืœืงื”
Memshalot ve-generalim she-hilku lanu et ha-nof - Governments and generals who divided our landscape - ืžืžืฉืœื•ืช ื•ื’ื ืจืœื™ื ืฉื—ื™ืœืงื• ืœื ื• ืืช ื”ื ื•ืฃ
Lehahlik - To straighten - ืœื”ื—ืœื™ืง
Kama ze pashut lehahlik se'ar im mahlik se'ar - How easy it is to straighten the hair, with a hair straightener - ื›ืžื” ื–ื” ืคืฉื•ื˜ ืœื”ื—ืœื™ืง ืฉื™ืขืจ ืขื ืžื—ืœื™ืง ืฉื™ืขืจ
Hahlaka al ha-kerach - Ice skating - ื”ื—ืœืงื” ืขืœ ื”ืงืจื—
Mahlika al kerah - Ice skater - ืžื—ืœื™ืงื” ืขืœ ืงืจื—
Tahlik et ze - Let it slide - ืชื—ืœื™ืง ืืช ื–ื”
Halak - Smooth - ื—ืœืง
Halaklak - Slimy - ื—ืœืงืœืง
Hichlakta al ha-sechel (coll.: Hitchalakta al ha-sechel) - Are you out of your mind? (lit. "did you slip on your mind?") - ื”ื—ืœืงืช ืขืœ ื”ืฉื›ืœ, ื”ืชื—ืœืงืช ืขืœ ื”ืฉื›ืœ
Helek, halakim - Part, parts - ื—ืœืง, ื—ืœืงื™ื
Shnei halakim be-toch ha-shalem - Two parts inside one - ืฉื ื™ ื—ืœืงื™ื ื‘ืชื•ืš ื”ืฉืœื
Me'unan helkit - Partly cloudy - ืžืขื•ื ืŸ ื—ืœืงื™ืช

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Playlist and clips:

Partition plan, Tochnit ha-haluka

Uri Hizkiya mehalek itonim

Kotrot He-avar, past headlines

Mahleket asakim, business class

David Broza - Yihye Tov (lyrics)

Eich lehahlik se'ar - How to smooth out or straighten your hair

Paul Simon - Slip Sliding Away

Rafi Perski - Million Dollar (lyrics)

Alon Olearchik - Shnei Halakim Be-tokh Ha-shalem (lyrics)

Gazoz - Shir Avoda (lyrics)

Transcript

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Todad David.

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The United States, you asked, Yugoslavia, abstain. The resolution of the Duck Committee for Palestine was adopted by 33 votes,

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searching against clean abstention. adopted by 33 votes 13 against.

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Clean Upfeng. November 29th, 14th, to the Ulld,

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and the same

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in November,

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and left Chabontaravinhavas.

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The only part of the United States

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in Israel.

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November 29th,

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1947, the UN votes on Tocknit-A-Halluka, the partition plan, basically to divide

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