[Ads-l] No word for X

[victor steinbok]

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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