#227 Going Back and Forth

How do you say rehearsal in Hebrew? And what do the Hebrew words for tax-refund and rabbi-preacher have in common? A root, of course! Guy returns for another Streetwise Hebrew lesson.

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New Words and Expressions:

Rehearsal - Hazara - חזרה

Choir rehearsal - Hazarat mak’hela - חזרת מקהלה

Hazara generalit - Dress rehearsal - חזרה גנרלית

Hazara la-limudim - Back to school - חזרה ללימודים

Lahzor - To go back, to return - לחזור

Ha-hazara le’anshehu - The returning somewhere - החזרה לאנשהו

Ani loke’ach ba-hazara dvarim kashim nora she-amarti lach - I take back harsh things that I said to you - אני לוקח בחזרה דברים קשים נורא שאמרתי לך

Lakahat be-hazara - To take back - לקחת בחזרה

Neshikot (be)hazara - Kisses back - נשיקות (ב)חזרה

Lashuv ba-hazara - To return - לשוב בחזרה

Ad she-tahzor ba-hazara - Until you come back - עד שתחזור בחזרה

Hozer bi-tshuva - A person who is becoming religious - חוזר בתשובה

Hazara bi-tshuva - Becoming religious - חזרה בתשובה

Lahzor be-she’ela - Becoming secular - חזרה בשאלה

Haloch-hazor / haloch va-shov - Back and forth - הלוך-חזור/הלוך ושוב

Kartis haloch-hazor / haloch va-shov - Return ticket - כרטיס הלוך-חזור/הלוך ושוב

Hechzer mas - Tax refund - החזר מס

Lehachzir sefer lehaver - To return a book to a friend - להחזיר ספר לחבר

Mivtsa hachzarat tsiyud tsva’i - “Returning Military Equipment” campaign - מבצע החזרת ציוד צבאי

Machzirim bi-tshuva - Rabbi-preachers who lecture on getting back to religion - מחזירים בתשובה

Huchzar - It was returned - הוחזר

Yuchzar X, Tuchzar Y - Bring back X/Y - יוחזר X, תוחזר Y

Kaspechem yuchzar lachem - Your money will be returned to you - כספכם יוחזר לכם

Mihzur - Recycling - מיחזור

Lemachzer - To recycle - למחזר

 

Playlist and Clips:

TV2 news report - Hazara Generalit

TV10 - Hazara la-limudim

Yehuda Poliker - Lo Yode’a (lyrics)

Arik Einstein - Shabat ba-boker (lyrics)

Eden Ben-Zaken - Ad she-tahzor ba-hazara (lyrics)

Kan TV - Hozrim bi-tshuva, people who become religious

Idan Reichel’s Project - Ha-baita Haloch-Hazor (lyrics)

Hechzer mas - Tax refund

Hachzarat tsiyud - Returning military equipment to the army

TV10 - Mahzirim bi-tshuva (rabbi-preachers)

Kaspechem yuchzar lachem - You money will be returned

Doron Mazar - Ani hozer ha-baita (lyrics)