Layla is anArabic girl’s nameand the title of a song by Eric Clapton. In the 7th century, the story “Layla and Majnun” expanded the name also to be a symbol of love. What is the Origin of the Name Layla? Layla is a name with Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, andLatin roots. It’s b...
This article is a reading of "Layla" by Yehuda Amichai, a deceptively simple poem, which is built upon a systematic part with morphological qualities and possibilities of grammar of the Hebrew language. I say that, playing with suffixes in Hebrew and number and gender markers, and lead to es...