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๐๏ธ 24 October 2023
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Israel is at war. There are a few words that we hear on the news all the time โ words you should absolutely know.
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New Words and Expressions:
Retsuโat aza โ The Gaza Strip โ ืจืฆืืขืช ืขืื
Retsua la-kelev โ Leash for a dog โ ืจืฆืืขื ืืืื
Otef aza (Ha-otef) โ The area bordering with the Gaza Strip โ ืขืืืฃ ืขืื, ืืขืืืฃ
Yeshuvey otef aza โ Villages near the Gaza Strip, inside Israel โ ืืฉืืื ืขืืืฃ ืขืื
Matach kaved shel raketot โ Heavy barrage of rockets โ ืืื ืืื ืฉื ืจืงืืืช
Azโaka, azโakot โ Sirens โ ืืืขืงื, ืืืขืงืืช
Mamad (merchav mugan dirati) โ Protected space within the apartment โ ืืจืื ืืืื ืืืจืชื
Miklat, miklatim โ Bomb shelters โ ืืงืื
Pikud ha-oref โ Home Front Command โ ืคืืงืื ืืขืืจืฃ
Harugim โ The killed โ ืืจืืืื
Ptsooโim โ The injured โ ืคืฆืืขืื
Hatufim โ Kidnapped โ ืืืืคืื
Bnei aruba โ Hostages โ ืื ื ืขืจืืื
Mehablim โ Terrorists โ ืืืืืื
Neโedar, neโedarim โ Missing โ ื ืขืืจ, ื ืขืืจืื
Hamal โ Tactical Operations Center, War room โ ืืืจ ืืืืื, ืืโื
Tarchish โ Scenario โ ืชืจืืืฉ
Ha-tarchish ha-garua be-yoter โ The worst possible scenario โ ืืชืจืืืฉ ืืืจืืข ืืืืชืจ
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0:00.0 | This is TELV1. |
0:10.0 | St.LV1. Streatwise. |
0:12.0 | Shilum, it's me Guy with Street-wise Hebrew. |
0:16.0 | Listener, patron and friend Jen Richler from Bloomington, Indiana wrote me to say, |
0:21.0 | I watched the Israeli news and there were some words I didn't understand. |
0:25.3 | I made a list of these words. Maybe this could be a podcast episode? |
0:30.2 | Totally Jen Todaraba. By the way Jen produces the show Can We Talk the |
0:35.8 | podcast of the Jewish women's archive which I recommend checking out. So let's go |
0:41.0 | over Jen's list. First let's learn how we say Gaza Strip in Hebrew. |
0:47.0 | Retsuat Aza, literally the Gaza Strip. |
0:51.0 | Retsua is a strap but it is also a leash for a dog. Retsua la Kellev. |
0:56.7 | Retsuwa in Smichut compound noun, Retsuat Aza. |
1:01.8 | Gaza is Aza in Hebrew. |
1:05.0 | Ain, Zain, He. |
1:07.0 | You may have also heard this on Israeli TV. |
1:11.0 | Beinayor said this on Israeli TV. Otef Aza, Otef Aza, Aine Vavte, Tepi Sufi. |
1:24.0 | Otef Aza is Israeli territory that borders the Gaza Strip. |
1:29.0 | Otef means raps and envelopes. |
1:32.0 | The Yeshuvae Otef Aza are the moshovim and kibbutzim located within this area including the town of Stilut. |
1:45.8 | According to Wikipedia, 70,000 people live in the Otef area. Yep, for short, we call it Ha Otef. |
1:49.7 | This is a Channel 13 TV story about residents of the Otef, refugees forced to leave their homes |
1:56.2 | who were reunited with their pets that were left behind. It has Hebrew subtitles and |
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