Ultimately, this is a book for font enthusiasts, lovers of Judaica, and those passionate about the minutiae and range of the written form. Though it focuses on Hebrew, the final sections ...

Some of the Hebrew letters have two forms ... If the whole twenty-two letter alphabet were listed out plus the five final forms of the letters that have one, there would be twenty-seven characters.

When Liron Lavi Turkenich designed a writing system combining Hebrew and Arabic characters as a final project in college ... long and 16 feet tall — that forms the centerpiece of the Israel ...

Dr. Weinreich, Mr. S. Niger, the American Yiddish literary critic, and Mr. Kalmanowitz urged the retention of the present Hebrew rendering of the words, while ex-Deputy Noah Prilutzki, and Mr ...