The baby leaves of Israel.
January 18th, 2010 by elie
Today’s Hebrew lesson: עלי בייבי
Not a hard term to learn in Hebrew. It means ‘baby leaves’ - you know, those tiny bits of greenery you put in salad that cost more than the other vegetables combined?
It’s also a term I made up for a certain type of middle-aged Israeli woman - you know the one. [...]