There are many ways to be polite. Hebrew manners are very different than English ones to say the least. In today's episode we will learn what is and isn't appropriate to say in different circumstances. Esther and Alicia will be very happy to answer questions from listeners - feel free to write to us at esther.yadgar@ames.ox.ac.uk

In this chapter we will talk about the word that means "someone who was slightly conned". We'll talk about the origin of the word, how to use it and when. There is a PDF handout to accompany the episode with grammar and vocabulary: https://media.podcasts.ox.ac.uk/orient/ivriot/2022-06-30-orient-ivriot-ep1-freier-yadgar-HANDOUT.pdf There is also a transcript of the episode: https://media.podcasts.ox.ac.uk/orient/ivriot/2022-06-30-orient-ivriot-ep1-freier-yadgar-TRANSCRIPT.pdf Speakers: Esther Yadgar, Alicia Vergara Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University of Oxford - www.ochjs.ac.uk Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/