To the Editor:

Hebrew 102: Do you speak Jewish?

There are two things that are ingrained into the fiber of being “Jewish.” One is that we debate everything and the other is that humor has brought us through all the hard times and persecution we have endured.

Not all “Jews” are from the tribe of Judah. The tribe of Judah was only one of the 12 tribes of Israel, of which as a whole were the Israelites. The entirety of the Israelites is referred to as the Hebrews of Israel frequently in the Tanakh (derived from the Hebrew letters of its three…

January 9, 2019