Podcast La-Inyan

Summer's here, time for lounging in the sun, turning ourselves over like a piece of steak (with sunscreen...). Irma tells Ami about a summer expedition she'll never forget - all in intermediate-level Hebrew.

Israelis plan and then... there's another war. Irma and Ami talk about adapting to the situation, in intermediate-level Hebrew.

Ever feel like Israel is just one giant, never-ending construction site? 🏗️ In this episode of Podcast La-Inyan , Irma and Ami dive into the cranes, drills, and traffic jams reshaping Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. From the dizzying speed of new skyscrapers to the shared pain of late-night highway delays, they chat about what it’s really like to live in a country that refuses to stand still. Presented en...

If you need to open a window, don't say אני חם in Hebrew! Irma and Ami help you get your Hebrew expressions correct and operational in this entertaining intermediate-Hebrew episode.

I bet you've never heard the Passover story before in Modern Hebrew. Well, here it is! Don't worry, the level is intermediate, geared towards Hebrew learners with some background.

What's the story with all these תחפושות - costumes? Irma and Ami expound on this phenomenon in a surprisingly sober Purim episode - in intermediate-level Hebrew.

Ami did a one-week relocation to Italy. In this episode he tell Irma all about it, including his Friday night adventure getting to Chabad - all in intermediate-level Hebrew.

In America the clock says 7:30pm, but in Israel it's 19:30. Irma and Ami talk about how this causes problems... and other time-related פדיחות, all in intermediate-level Hebrew.

Irma and Ami talk about the cooking workshop they went to last week, how they like to cook (or not cook), all in intermediate-level Hebrew.

Irma and Ami tour the culinary world, talking about foods that everybody loves... as well as acquired tastes - all in intermediate-level Hebrew.

It's Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights. But how big of a deal is Hanukkah in Israel? Listen to Irma and Ami have it out - in intermediate-level Hebrew.

Irma tells Ami - in intermediate-level Hebrew - about her experience at a tribute concert that brought together people from all walks of Israeli life.

Irma and Ami talk about different European destinations, but Irma insists that Saint Petersburg is THE place to visit. Listen to them hash out all in intermediate-level Hebrew.

What happened when Ami woke up one morning with a dead phone battery? Listen to him telling Irma all about it - in intermediate-level Hebrew.

Israel is known for many great things. Service isn't one of them. But what about Greece? Listen to Irma and Ami talk about service in Israel and Abroad abroad- all in intermediate-level Hebrew!

This episode was recorded on one of the hottest days in Israel of Summer 2025. Get ready for some scorching-hot intermediate-level Hebrew terminology!

Irma and Ami dispense with the New Year's wishes and instead talk about the Day of Judgment (and wine), in intermediate-level Hebrew.

Irma and Ami talk about some of their favorite Israeli artists and their concerts - in intermediate-level Hebrew.

Irma and Ami celebrate and commiserate about their birthdays, all in intermediate-level Hebrew.

Are you a summer person or a winter person? Learn how to say this as Irma and Ami talk about their seasonal preferences - in intermediate-level Hebrew.

To listen (להאזין) comes from the word for ear. To point and to vote (להצביע) come from the word for finger. Irma and Ami explore these and other body-related verbs - in intermediate-level Hebrew. Bottoms up!

Everybody's got an opinion about AI. Now you get to hear Irma and Ami's, as their casual talk about about the summer shifts into a debate about the AI revolution - all in intermediate-level Hebrew.

If the Jews are the People of the Book, then it only makes sense that Israel's "Book Week" is a big event. Irma and Ami share their experiences, plus a bit of their reading list - all in intermediate-level Hebrew.

Irma and Ami talk - in intermediate-level Hebrew - about this one/two day cheesecake-filled holiday that just doesn't get as much buzz as Passover and Sukkot.

Jerusalem sits on the border of two biblical tribes - Judah and Benjamin. In this episode in honor of Jerusalem Day, Irma and Ami talk about the tribes of Israel then and now - how they would quarrel, and how they might get along.