Instead, she started drawing around Hebrew letters, using brightly colored markers to hug the contours of the aleph bet, the Hebrew alphabet, sometimes making detours to doodle images related to ...

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

The book demonstrates the ever-changing beauty of Hebrew letters and writing through an examination of historical documents, artwork, typefaces, religious texts, and even graffiti. “Good, strong ...

“In Hebrew, most of the identifying characteristics of letters’ forms are near the bottom part,” she said. “When I went to check Arabic, I crossed my fingers that they would be on the top ...