Sunday, September 21, 2014

Maltese

This unique language is the only Semitic language to be written in the Latin alphabet. Another thing that makes it so unique is that its vocabulary is a combination of Italian and Arabic! (Along with some English and French thrown in.) Maltese language

Welcome - Samuel Oppenheimer

The purpose of this blog is to post random interesting information I come across in the course of my research and fact-checking. The first post is about a 17th-century German Jewish banker and diplomat who went to great lengths to help his fellow Jews, established many synagogues and yeshivos, and stopped dissemination of an anti-Semitic tract. After his death the government in Vienna denied payment to his heirs of all its debts to him. Wikipedia Entry