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Hebrew Time - זמן עברית

Hebrew Time - זמן עברית

Nadya Ures 113 episodes Latest Jun 4, 2026

Hebrew Time, or "זמן עברית", is a weekly podcast designed for intermediate Hebrew learners. The host discusses various real-life topics to help listeners improve their understanding of spoken Hebrew.

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[112] From Sinaia to Budapest - מסינייה לבודפשט Jun 4, 2026 00:44:05 РУ👇//Sometimes my husband and I leave Israel for a few months and go to live in Europe. In this episode I want to tell you about our most recent trip: a week in Sinaia, Romania, where we visited family and tried to ski, and then two months in Budapest, where we found a very strange apartment building and ended up witnessing something historic.To get access to the full transcript please consider be
[111] The Aliyah from USSR - העלייה מברית המועצות May 5, 2026 00:45:05 РУ👇// In this episode, we're talking about one of the biggest waves of immigration in Israel's history — the aliyah from the Soviet Union. We'll talk about what Jewish life looked like in the USSR, why so many people decided to leave, and what happened when they arrived. I'll also share some stories from my own family, who were part of this wave.To get access to the full transcript
[110] The Conscription Law - חוק הגיוס Apr 8, 2026 00:38:45 РУ👇//In this episode, I want to talk about a topic that many Israelis have been discussing in recent months. The conscription law, or חוק הגיוס.This episode is not intended as a political debate. Instead, I want to explain the background to the issue and why it has become so important in Israeli society.We’ll discuss why military service is mandatory in Israel, why many ultra-Orthodox Jews receive
[109] War Again - שוב מלחמה Mar 19, 2026 00:33:15 РУ👇//In this episode, I want to talk about the current war between Israel and Iran. This is not a news or political episode. Instead, I want to show how this war looks from the perspective of the Israeli home front. In this episode, we talk about what life is like for ordinary people during the war, especially the sirens and the different types of shelters people use. Along the way, I also introdu
[108] Hannah Szenes - חנה סנש Feb 20, 2026 00:33:23 РУ👇//In this episode, I want to tell you about Hannah Szenes.She was a very special woman who lived a short life, but managed to do so much.In this episode, we talk about Hannah Senesh’s life story: her life in Hungary and her immigration to Israel, the special mission she took part in during World War II, and her poems — which are still famous and loved today.To get access to the full transcript
[107] Water in Israel - מים בישראל Jan 17, 2026 00:38:02 РУ👇//A few weeks ago, a student suggested a topic that sounded technical — maybe even boring: water management in Israel. But it quickly became clear that this is a fascinating story.How does a dry country survive — and even export water technologies to the world?In this episode, we explore Israel’s water challenges and the creative solutions behind them, from desalination and drip irrigation to w
[106] 2025 in Review - 2025 במבט לאחור Dec 26, 2025 00:51:05 December is my time for annual reflections. For the past three years, I’ve dedicated one episode to looking back at the year — what happened, what mattered, and what I learned. In this episode, I’m reviewing 2025 by answering five questions.💬 Listener question: What moment from 2025 do you think you’ll still remember in a few years?РУ👇// Декабрь — это время ежегодных размышлений. Уже три года я по
[105] Winter in Israel - החורף בישראל Dec 4, 2025 00:46:00 РУ👇// A few weeks ago, the weather in Israel shifted: the air turned cold, and heavy rain covered the streets. That was the moment winter officially began. In this episode, I explore what Israeli winter feels like — the parts that make me smile, and the parts that make life a bit more complicated.Tell me in the comments: what’s your favorite (or least favorite) thing about winter?To get access to
[104] Haifa - חיפה Nov 14, 2025 00:37:27 РУ👇// Do you know Israel’s third-largest city? In this episode, I talk about Haifa — about the city in general, three interesting places you can visit there, and a little about the weekend my husband and I spent in the city.To get access to the full transcript please consider becoming a member on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KoFi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patr
[103] Ashkenazi and Mizrahi Jews - אשכנזים ומזרחים Oct 15, 2025 00:36:01 РУ👇 In this episode we talk about Ashkenazi and Mizrahi Jews in Israel. We look at their history, the challenges between the two groups, and how this story connects to identity politics today.To get access to the full transcript please consider becoming a member on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KoFi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
[102] An Adventure in Italy - הרפתקה באיטליה Sep 27, 2025 00:32:23 РУ👇//Sometimes travel plans don’t work out the way you imagine. A few months ago, my husband and I had one of those moments on a short trip to Italy—and that’s the story I’m sharing today.To get access to the full transcript please consider becoming a member on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠KoFi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (T
[101] The Academy of the Hebrew Language - האקדמיה ללשון העברית Sep 9, 2025 00:35:35 РУ👇// You probably know that many countries have an official institution that oversees their national language. Israel, too, has such an institution: the Academy of the Hebrew Language. In this episode, you’ll learn about its history, its modern goals, and even how it can help you in your own Hebrew learning.To get access to the full transcript please consider becoming a member on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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