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Show Notes
The Hebrew word 'sherut' means 'service,' but the plural – 'sherutim' – is more commonly used to mean something quite different. From toilets to angels, Guy Sharett teaches us what else we can learn from this root. Hope you're happy with our sherut!
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New Words and Expressions:
Sherut – Service – שירות
Lesharet – To serve – לשרת
Hi mesharetet – She serves – היא משרתת
Sherut tsva'i – Army service – שירות צבאי
Sherut le'umi – National service – שירות לאומי
Sherut atsmi – Self service – שירות עצמי
Monit sherut – Shared taxi – מונית שירות
Sherut lakochot – Customer service – שירות לקוחות
Sherut chadarim – Room service – שירות חדרים
Sherutim – Toilets, bathroom – שירותים
Sherutim tsiburiyim – Public toilets – שירותים ציבוריים
Hayinu me'ashnim be-sherutei ha-banim – We used to smoke in the boys toilets – היינו מעשנים בשירותי הבנים
Sheruti – Service-oriented – שירותי
Le-sherutcha – At your service – לשירותך
Lo kolel sherut – Doesn't include service – לא כולל שירות
Sharat – Computer server; janitor – שרת
Mal'achey ha-sharet – Ministering angels – מלאכי השרת
Shalom aleychem mal'achey ha-sharet – Peace be upon you, ministering angels – שלום עליכם מלאכי השרת
Playlist and Clips:
Arik Einstein – Ani Roe'e Ota Ba-derech La-gimnasya (Lyrics)
TV10 story about public toilets