beineinu

between us

beit cafe

coffee house

boker tov

"good morning"

bruchim haba'im

welcome! [lit. "blessed are those who come"]

chag sameach

"Literally, 'Happy Holiday.' The traditional, all-purpose greeting exchanged on almost any Jewish holiday" (JPS).

chanichim

campers; members of youth movement, as in Hashomer Hatzair

disciples (in a classroom)

chaver

comrade, mister (in left-wing political organizations)

friend

Hafgana

Demonstration, protest.

hafsaka

break or interruption

l'shalom

"in peace," lit. "to (or toward) peace"

Mizrachi

adj. or noun describing a person or practice (including music and ritual) of Middle Eastern Jewish origin. Lit. "Eastern," "Oriental."

Sheket

Quiet!

sheket bevakasha

"Quiet please."

shidduch

mate

a date in the process of finding one's spouse

match

arranged spousal match

Shoah

Eastern European Holocaust (of World War II)

toda

"thank you"