The Hebrew root gimmel, dalet, resh brings us stories about pathways, barriers and songbirds.

From stickers to devotion, the Hebrew word davek reveals a longtime attachment to our Jewish roots.

Jospeh Lowin explores a Hebrew root that takes us back into the time of prophets and metaphor.

Getting to the bottom of a root used in business, law and leisure.

The concept of a weekly day of rest is the gift of the Hebrew language to the world.

What do flutes, pores, pierced ears, mallets, curses and train conductors have in common?

Purim is a topsy-turvy holiday. By encouraging us to invert the norms of communal behavior, Purim teaches us the boundaries of those norms. Take the

Leave it to Hebrew to have two ways of saying 'gesundheit.'