The Lashon Hatorah Manual
by Jonathan Rietti
Published by Jewish Inspiration, Inc., 2015. Very good trade paperback. Tight binding, solid spine, clean unmarked text. Illustrated, 4to, 199 pages plus adverts.
The Lashon Hatorah Manual gives the student the tools necessary to become completely independent in translating the Hebrew language of the Torah by teaching:1.The 303 essential root-words for Chumash.2.The prefix/suffix system organized into four logical categories.A student trained in these two components will be able to independently translate over 80% of the words in the Chumash.Vocabulary:Over 80% of the words in the entire Chumash Bereishis are variations of the same 303 root-words. The first part of this manual teaches the 303 vocabulary root-words. Grammar:The secret to mastering Lashon Hakodesh lies in understanding how the meanings of root-words vary when prefixes and suffixes are attached to them. In Hebrew, prefixes/suffixes can give a root-word over 40 meanings based on male/female, singular/plural, and past/present/future tense. The Lashon Hatorah Manual provides a simple system for mastering the prefixes/suffixes by dividing them into four categories: The Brown banner represents all the major prefixes.The Yellow banner has all the major suffixesThe Blue banner has all the prefixes and suffixes of the past tense.The Red banner has all the prefixes and suffixes of the future tense.
Loc: B8
The Lashon Hatorah Manual
by Jonathan Rietti
Published by Jewish Inspiration, Inc., 2015. Very good trade paperback. Tight binding, solid spine, clean unmarked text. Illustrated, 4to, 199 pages plus adverts.
The Lashon Hatorah Manual gives the student the tools necessary to become completely independent in translating the Hebrew language of the Torah by teaching:1.The 303 essential root-words for Chumash.2.The prefix/suffix system organized into four logical categories.A student trained in these two components will be able to independently translate over 80% of the words in the Chumash.Vocabulary:Over 80% of the words in the entire Chumash Bereishis are variations of the same 303 root-words. The first part of this manual teaches the 303 vocabulary root-words. Grammar:The secret to mastering Lashon Hakodesh lies in understanding how the meanings of root-words vary when prefixes and suffixes are attached to them. In Hebrew, prefixes/suffixes can give a root-word over 40 meanings based on male/female, singular/plural, and past/present/future tense. The Lashon Hatorah Manual provides a simple system for mastering the prefixes/suffixes by dividing them into four categories: The Brown banner represents all the major prefixes.The Yellow banner has all the major suffixesThe Blue banner has all the prefixes and suffixes of the past tense.The Red banner has all the prefixes and suffixes of the future tense.
Loc: B8
