tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782551808324372235.post3994806038857817678..comments2024-03-12T10:20:01.684+02:00Comments on Coffee and Chemo: RivkA with a Capital ARivkA with a capital Ahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09411034058195730044noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782551808324372235.post-37642501314266618512012-02-29T06:22:21.794+02:002012-02-29T06:22:21.794+02:00nice blog
Sightline Payments Kirk Sanfordbetting g...nice blog<br /><a href="http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20101103005044/en/Sightline-Payments-Signs-Agreements-Nationwide-Casinos" rel="nofollow">Sightline Payments Kirk Sanford</a><a href="http://www.rounderspalace.com/betting/" rel="nofollow">betting guide</a>Adminhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09305526464301437555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782551808324372235.post-43179833539608633892010-10-30T01:32:57.543+02:002010-10-30T01:32:57.543+02:00I love you RivkA. It is because of this post that...I love you RivkA. It is because of this post that our correspondences started and thus also our friendship, all because I wanted to know how to say my name in Hebrew... Divine Ispiration!!! Yes, in more was than one!!! I love you I love you and I miss you!!!Rebecca Kern, WIhttp://www.rebeccakern.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782551808324372235.post-10655827963271835862010-10-29T14:05:23.453+02:002010-10-29T14:05:23.453+02:00BS"D
Her insistence on pronouncing her name ...BS"D<br /><br />Her insistence on pronouncing her name correctly is my most vivid recollection of RivkA A"H from our college days as I was at Columbia when she was at Barnard. <br /><br /><br />BDE.I Schiernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782551808324372235.post-22360491589107072152010-10-22T07:41:27.008+02:002010-10-22T07:41:27.008+02:00Actually probably more accurately pronounced NO-om...Actually probably more accurately pronounced NO-omi. Weird but true. However, Sepharadim will pronounce it NA-omi so you have wiggle room.Raphaelhttp://www.korenpub.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782551808324372235.post-2504633157305159802010-06-14T07:58:12.057+03:002010-06-14T07:58:12.057+03:00So it's Riv-KA, the Hebrew way; not RIV-ka, th...So it's Riv-KA, the Hebrew way; not RIV-ka, the Yiddish/Yeshivish way. Is that right?<br /><br />My grandmothers were both Rivkas, but known in English as Rose and Beck (short for Rebecca). Our daughter is named after them: Naomi Rivka. <br /><br />I have always been makpid on correcting her first name - it's NA-omi, not NIE-omi. Guess I need to think about the second a bit more.Jennifer in MamaLandhttp://ronypony.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782551808324372235.post-46822197708222954142010-02-10T19:56:20.627+02:002010-02-10T19:56:20.627+02:00Rafi -- :-)
Mother in Israel -- how did he know??...Rafi -- :-)<br /><br />Mother in Israel -- how did he know??<br /><br />Ester -- I'm not sure about "all", but certainly most...<br /><br />Rivster -- Good to know there are more of us out there....<br /><br />Eliyahu -- <i>makpid</i> = dilligent (I definitely prefer "<i>makpid</i>" to "fussy")RivkA with a capital Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09411034058195730044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782551808324372235.post-29989351983735229442010-01-24T23:01:09.829+02:002010-01-24T23:01:09.829+02:00I vaguely remember back 19 years ago (can you beli...I vaguely remember back 19 years ago (<i>can you believe it's been so long?</i>) that you were "fussy" about your name's pronunciation.<br /><br />When we reconnected a few years ago, I asked you about the unusual orthogaphy, but you just told me "That's the way you like it," and I've tried to be <i>makpid</i> ("cautious"? "observant"?) of your wishes since then.<br /><br />I'm glad that I finally stumbled across this explanation.<br /><br />It's for similar grammatical accuracy that I insist on both the <i>wye</i> <b>and</b> the <i>a</i> in my own transliterated name....Eliyahu S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07094233217529086407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782551808324372235.post-14300210224139698022009-11-17T09:01:26.730+02:002009-11-17T09:01:26.730+02:00From one RivkA to another...
great explanation!!!...From one RivkA to another...<br /><br />great explanation!!!Rivsterhttp://frumesarah.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782551808324372235.post-28296625788244371102008-04-01T23:37:00.000+03:002008-04-01T23:37:00.000+03:00Who are you preaching to but the choir...You've tr...Who are you preaching to but the choir...You've trained all of us!...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13127437239948770289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782551808324372235.post-51290452353786962932008-04-01T11:09:00.000+03:002008-04-01T11:09:00.000+03:00When I first told my husband that I had run into y...When I first told my husband that I had run into you after many years, I referred to you as RIVka. He immediately corrected me.mother in israelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13715046177293916034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2782551808324372235.post-55333713000142486212008-04-01T10:15:00.000+03:002008-04-01T10:15:00.000+03:00that's a good a reason as any...that's a good a reason as any...Rafi G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00699851287106903971noreply@blogger.com