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Hebrew cursive
The everyday Hebrew hand of Ashkenazi letters, written right to left, for Hebrew and Yiddish alike.
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History
The brief inscriptions painted in red ink on the walls of the catacombs of Venosa are probably the oldest examples of a cursive Hebrew script. Longer texts in a cursive alphabet survive on clay bowls found in Babylonia, inscribed with spells against evil spirits.
Read the history →Real letters in this hand
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