[Ads-l] No word for X

victor steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Fri Jul 19 15:02:33 UTC 2019


Going back to the well...

“In the Hebrew language, there is no word for history,” Wilf explained.
“The only word for history in the Jewish language is zakar, and that means
remember. We don’t have a history unless we tell the stories."

https://www.vikings.com/news/vikings-visit-holocaust-memorial-museum

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