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Sep 7, 2010

how to say "to freshen up" in Hebrew...

להתרענן

This morning teaching at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center, some of my students (well, Yogi's students - I was substituting) had some coffee or needed to get some fresh air. Truth is, so did I. We all freshened up

To become freshed in Hebrew is לְהִתְרַעֲנֵן (le-heet-rah-ah-NEHN). For example רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה הוּא זְמַן טוֹב לְהִתְרַעֲנֵן (rosh hah-shah-NAH hoo zmahn tohv le-heet-rah-ah-NEHN) - Rosh Hashanah is a good time to freshen up.