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Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie.

Finding Elmo


We kids were not subjected to ads for Coke or Pepsi, but as the end credits rolled we were told that ' "Sesame Street has been brought to you by the letters J and K and by the number 12."

Prof. Hanoch Gutfreund teaches about Albert Einstein's love life on the Modi'in-Tel Aviv line last week.

Real Israel: Lecture circuit


"Usually people come to the university to hear lectures, but I thought it would be good if the university were to go to them," says Hebrew University spokeswoman Orit Sulitzeanu.

Real Israel: Flights and fight syndromes


It was good to speak Holy Tongue again, listen to Israelis compare prices.

Shalom Hanoch.

Real Israel: Gone for a song…


Israeli entertainment without what is known as shira betzibur - public sing-alongs - is like Israeli food without falafel.

Language: I /me


Something is happening to English grammar these days and it's against the rules. It's as though a bank robber is trying to heist all the loot. Nobody is stopping the thug.

Hebrew Hear-Say: Memorable moments


Things - and words - that have lost their meanings.

It's a grammar thing


The study of grammar need not be boring. Instead, we can be detectives unsnarling tricky grammatical puzzles and still maintain our sanity.

The Glamour of the Grammar: Count on it


Numbers pop up in the most amazing places.

Streetwise: McDonald Street, Netanya


James Grover McDonald, the first US ambassador to Israel, dedicated himself to saving Germany's Jews long before anyone else acknowledged the Nazi threat.

The Glamour of the Grammar: Side by side


What do apples, oranges and tomatoes have in common in Hebrew, as opposed to mangoes, bananas and carrots? Let's find out.

My Story: Supplies attack


School staples used to be so much simpler.

National Service: Not just for the wealthy


Zahava Shimon has worked cleaning houses since she was 11. Every afternoon, when she finishes, she collects and distributes food for the needy.

Streetwise: Rehov Biram, Haifa


Reali High School founder Dr. Arthur Biram was both party to the revolution in education in the Yishuv.

Updated November 20, 2009 9:02 IST

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