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Lesson 1 — Greetings and Basic Expressions

Hebrew	Transliteration	Meaning
שָׁלוֹם	Shalom	Hello / Peace / Goodbye
בֹּקֶר טוֹב	Boker Tov	Good morning
צָהֳרַיִם טוֹבִים	Tzaharaim Tovim	Good afternoon
עֶרֶב טוֹב	Erev Tov	Good evening
לַיְלָה טוֹב	Laila Tov	Good night
לְהִתְרָאוֹת	Lehitraot	See you later
בְּבַקָּשָׁה	Bevakasha	Please / You're welcome
תּוֹדָה	Todá	Thank you
תּוֹדָה רַבָּה	Todá Raba	Thank you very much
סְלִיחָה	Slichá	Sorry / Excuse me
כֵּן / לֹא	Ken / Lo	Yes / No

Lesson 2 — Essential Vocabulary

Numbers

אֶחָד	Echad	One
שְׁתַּיִם	Shta'im	Two
שָׁלוֹשׁ	Shalosh	Three
אַרְבַּע	Arba	Four
חָמֵשׁ	Chamesh	Five
שֵׁשׁ	Shesh	Six
שֶׁבַע	Sheva	Seven
שְׁמוֹנֶה	Shmone	Eight
תֵּשַׁע	Tésha	Nine
עֶשֶׂר	Eser	Ten

Days

יוֹם רִאשׁוֹן	Yom Rishon	Sunday
יוֹם שֵׁנִי	Yom Sheni	Monday
יוֹם שְׁלִישִׁי	Yom Shlishi	Tuesday
יוֹם רְבִיעִי	Yom Revii	Wednesday
יוֹם חֲמִישִׁי	Yom Chamishí	Thursday
יוֹם שִׁשִּׁי	Yom Shishí	Friday
שַׁבָּת	Shabbat	Saturday

Colors

אָדֹם	Adom	Red
כָּחֹל	Kachol	Blue
יָרֹק	Yarok	Green
לָבָן	Lavan	White
שָׁחֹר	Shajor	Black
צָהֹב	Tzahov	Yellow

Family

מִשְׁפָּחָה	Mishpachá	Family
אַבָּא	Aba	Dad
אִמָּא	Ima	Mom
אָח	Ach	Brother
אָחוֹת	Achot	Sister
יֶלֶד	Yeled	Child / Boy

Lesson 3 — Useful Phrases

מָה שִׁמְךָ?

Transliteration: Ma shimchá? (m) / Ma shméch? (f)

Meaning: What is your name?

שְׁמִי ___

Transliteration: Shmi ___ (My name is ___)

מָה נִשְׁמַע?

Transliteration: Ma nishma?

Meaning: What's up? / How are you?

אֲנִי לֹא מֵבִין

Transliteration: Ani lo mevín (m) / Ani lo meviná (f)

Meaning: I don't understand

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