RH-124Commentary Hebrew and AramaicRashi print and traditional commentary language
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE FIRST
בְּרֵאשִׁית (rendered in Rashi type)
Transliterationbereshit
Plain meaningat/in the beginning
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You already know this word in square print. Now read the same underlying Hebrew letters in Rashi type. Begin on the right, identify each glyph by its square equivalent, and reconstruct the familiar word. This is a typeface-transfer exercise, not a new vocabulary lesson.
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בְּרֵאשִׁית (rendered in Rashi type)
ORIGINAL
RH-124
bereshit
READING
Approved transliteration
at/in the beginning
MEANING
Commentary Hebrew and Aramaic
REMEMBER
Familiar words are the fastest bridge into Rashi print.