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Hebrew Quotes

The Hebrew language and heritage

This collection touches on the Hebrew language, including the notable claim that it has no true word for coincidence, alongside quotes on Arabic.

I'm a Persian Jew, and we don't speak Hebrew.

Quotes by Zubin Mehta

I might do something in Arabic. I might do something in Hebrew.

Quotes by Stevie Wonder

In the Hebrew language, there's no such word as coincidence.

Quotes by Paula White

I went to Hebrew school but opted out of a bar mitzvah.

Quotes by Daveed Diggs

Arabic Quotes

Hebrew as a contemporary language, especially for poetry, is no longer the language of the Bible; but neither is it not the language of the Bible.

Quotes by Cynthia Ozick

I speak Hebrew excellently.

Quotes by Arcadi Gaydamak

I didn't go to Hebrew school.

Quotes by Amy Heckerling

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these Hebrew quotes cover?
They touch on the Hebrew language itself, along with personal memories tied to Hebrew school and heritage.
Is there a claim about a missing word in Hebrew?
Yes, one notes that Hebrew has no true word for coincidence.
Does anyone mention speaking multiple languages including Hebrew?
Yes, one considers doing work in both Arabic and Hebrew.
Is Hebrew school mentioned?
Yes, one recalls attending Hebrew school while opting out of a Bar mitzvah.
Does someone identify as not speaking Hebrew despite Jewish heritage?
Yes, one describes being a Persian Jew who does not speak Hebrew.

Others recall attending Hebrew school growing up, even while opting out of a Bar mitzvah ceremony later on.