The Secret Lives of Words Presented by Dr. Avraham Roos

Dr. Avraham Roos is an experienced educator, linguist, and public speaker who has lectured widely to English-speaking adult audiences throughout Israel on subjects ranging from Jewish history and culture to language, art, and general history. Born in the Netherlands, he made aliyah in 1991 and has since built a long career in education, including teaching in the English Departments of several teacher-training colleges, where he has trained future English teachers in language and methodology. Dr. Roos holds an MA from the University of Liverpool and a PhD from the University of Amsterdam, where his research focused on the history and development of English translations of the Passover Haggadah. His lectures combine scholarly depth with accessible storytelling, personal insight, humor, and a strong visual dimension, making complex and sometimes unexpected topics engaging for a broad adult audience.

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