Florida research studied between those who speak two languages and those who speak one and found that the bilingual brain may be better at ignoring irrelevant info
Experimenting with new things was the approach chosen by Oshrit Mor, coordinator of AMIT Hammer’s English program and its Mofet program for gifted students.
Let’s take a little geographical galavant and see how certain cities came by their metropolitan monikers.
The Emergency Interpreting Call Center at Bar-Ilan University is providing language interpreting in 10 languages.
A billboard advertising to English-speaking tourists in Tiberias was filled with mistakes, and the "caretaker mayor" said they would look into if it was incorrect.
Some immigrants, especially recent arrivals, find that integrating linguistically, culturally and socially is almost beyond their reach.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Yiddish and Hebrew were rivals to become the language of the future Jewish state.