Cursive Hebrew script is a style of Hebrew calligraphy that is very popular for writing Modern Hebrew by hand, since it is arguably easier to learn and faster to write than the traditional Hebrew script. It is based on German-Polish Hebrew cursive (see Haarmann 318). “Hebrew” redirects here. ... Note: This article contains special characters. ...

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See also

• Hebrew alphabet
• Rashi script
• Cursive
• Russian cursive
• Roman cursive

Note: This article contains special characters. ... Rashi (1040-1105) (Artists imagination) Rashi רשי is a Hebrew acronym for רבי שלמה יצחקי (Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaqi), (February 22, 1040 – July 17, 1105), a rabbi in France, famed as the author of the first comprehensive commentaries on the Talmud and Tanakh. ... Cursive is any style of handwriting which is designed for writing down notes and letters by hand. ... A replica of Old Roman handwriting based on the Vindolanda tablets: veni vidi vici/qui tabernam habet taber-/narius est (I have arrived, seen, and conquered/[He] who has a shop is a shopkeeper) Roman cursive is a form of handwriting (or a script) used in ancient Rome and to...

Bibliography

Haarmann, Harald. 1991. Universalgeschichte der Schrift. 2nd edition. Frankfurt/New York: Campus.

External links

• Hebrew script at omniglot.com
• Comparative table of Hebrew scripts at mezuzah.net