9-562 Hebrew Alphabet Original Silkscreen Print

$425.00

Offered here is an original limited edition silkscreen print depicting the Hebrew alphabet in chapbook style illustration by Diane Palley. It is signed and dated 2007. It measures 23 x 24 as framed. This artwork is a perfect gift for a young person, to celebrate a Bar / Bat Mitzvah, or for anyone interested in the Hebrew language.

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Offered here is an original limited edition silkscreen print depicting the Hebrew alphabet in chapbook style illustration by Diane Palley. It is signed and dated 2007. It measures 23 x 24 as framed. This artwork is a perfect gift for a young person, to celebrate a Bar / Bat Mitzvah, or for anyone interested in the Hebrew language.

Hebrew Alef Bet

אלף בית ב

The 22 letters read from right to left as follows:

Aleph

Otiyot (אוטיות : letters), Ari (ארי : lion), Ayeel (אייל : ram), Agas (אגאס : pear)

Bet

Berashit (ברשיט : beginning), Barvaz (ברווז : duck)

Gimel

Geshem (גשם : rain), Gal (גל : wave)

Daled

Dror (דרור : liberty), Isaiah: “And proclaim liberty throughout the land”

Hay

Havdalah (הבדלה : ceremony at the end of Shabbat)

Vav

Vered (ורד : rose)

Zayin

Ze’ev (זאב : wolf), Zayit (זייית : olive)

Het

Hasidah (חסידה : stork, symbol of compassion), Hanukkah (חנוכה)

Tet

Teneh (טט : basket), Talit (טלית : prayer shawl)

Yod

Yad (יד : hand),  Yonah (יונה : dove)

Kaf

Kohav (כוכב : star), Keter (כתר : crown)

Lamed

Lehem (לחם : bread), Lita’ah (ליטא : lizard)

Mem

Mazel (מזל : luck), (Hamsa : Middle Eastern symbol of luck)

Nun

Nesher (נשר : eagle), Nemar (נמאר : tiger)

Sameh

Seder Plate (צלחת ליל הסדר)

Ayin

Aytz Hayim (אייץ חיים : tree of life)

Pay

Parpar (פארפר : butterfly)

Tzadee

Tzvi (צבי : deer), Tzedakah (צדקה : donation box)

Koof

Kof (קוף : monkey)

Resh

Rosh Hodesh (ראש חודש : new moon/month), Rimon (רימון : pomegranate)

Shin

Sh’on (שון : clock), Shabbat Shalom (שבת שלום : “peaceful sabbath”)

Tav

Torah (תורה : Jewish learning), Ti’ana (תאנה : fig), Tuki (תוכי : parrot), Tarnagol (תרנגול : rooster)