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This hebrew word is a word that can be used for hello and goodbye. It also is a word that literally means "Peace"​

​How often do you have shalom?

​Shalom

שלום​

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This is the phrase for "good morning". The interesting thing in hebrew is "good" comes after the word "morning"​

​Why do you think that is?

​Boker/Boqehr

Tob​ בוקר טוב

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​Good afternoon is a greet and a farewell, or even a statement.

​Achayr tsahorayim tobeem אחר צהריים טובים

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​This is a phrase that can be used when evening is coming in and youare approaching someone as well as leaving them (instead of shalom)

​​Erev/Ereb tob/tov

​ערב טוב

​This phrase can be said before sleep or when leaving someone's house at night time.

​​Laylah tob/tov

​לילה טוב

​This is a word that you use if you interrupt someone, or pardoning yourself

​​S'leechah

סליחה​

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​This is the word we use when we say "please".

​​B'baqasha

בבקשה​

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​This is a word that we say when we tell people, "see you later."

​​l'hith'raoth

להתראות​

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​Thank you!

​​Todah

תודה​

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