Expressions (A–Z)
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See: “מוּמָר אוֹכֵל נְבֵלוֹת לְהַכְעִיס” (“A heretic who eats non-kosher food to provoke”)
See: “A heretic who eats non-kosher food to provoke.”
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See: “סָמוּךְ עַל שֻׁלְחָנוֹ שֶׁל...” (“Dependent on someone’s table”)
See: “Dependent on someone’s table.”
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See: “צָרְכֵי אוֹכֶל נֶפֶשׁ” (“basic needs for sustenance”)
See: “Basic needs for sustenance.”
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Silence is good for the wise, and all the more so for fools
Silence helps the wise, and certainly helps fools as well. A proverb in praise o...
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So, people say/ as the saying goes
On this subject, people are accustomed to saying: The advance to quoting a popul...
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Speech Bordering on Slander / A Hint of Malicious Gossip
Speech containing a slight trace of slander, or implying something negative abou...
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Stones with a Human Heart
Figuratively: a religious or historical place toward which a person feels deep e...
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Tell me who your friends are, and I'll tell you who you are
One can learn about a person by the identity or character of his friends. The co...
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The accursed cannot cling to the blessed
Something cursed or evil cannot attach itself to something blessed and good.
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The air of the Land of Israel makes one wise.
Said to express the spiritual and unique influence of the Land of Israel on its...
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