The name means "adornment" in Hebrew. The feminine form of Adar, Adara means "noble" or "majestic" in Hebrew. This pretty ...

The biblical name most commonly given to baby girls since the modern state was founded—also among Arab Israelis—was Sarah, followed by the Jewish names of Rachel, Miriam and Esther. Channah rounded ...

Hebrew Baby Names, American Baby Names Abbie Father rejoiced, or father's joy. Gives joy. The intelligent, beautiful Abigail was Old Testament King David's third wife, described as 'good in ...

We can all understand that it is not forbidden for Jews to have names that are not Hebrew. Thus, we may reference Moshe, Mordechai, Rabbi Akiva, Rav Huna, Rabbenu Peter, and Rav Shlomo Zalmin ...

Some are attracted to them for religious reasons. Others just like the short, decisive sounds of Hebrew names. AMSTERDAM (JTA) — As he lists the names of his many grandchildren, Joop van Ooijen ...