When translating a given text, one typically translates the words or phrases into the target language by considering the meaning of that word or phrase in the original language and then offering the semantic equivalent in the target language. However, when it comes to proper names, this method often remains unhelpful, because the meaning of... Read more »
The Mishna teaches that on Rosh HaShanah all the inhabitants of the world pass before G-d like the animals of a corral, and G-d passes judgment over the entirety of Creation. In this way Rosh HaShanah is considered the Day of Judgment (Yom HaDin). However, Yom Kippur is also called the Day of Judgment. This begs the question: What is the... Read more »
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As you might know, there are many Hebrew words in Tanach and Chazal which seem to have the same meaning. If the meanings of words in Hebrew are Divine and intrinsic, then why would