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TIL although Hebrew script has no upper and lowercase there is a print and cursive version (en.wikipedia.org)

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

That is true, but vowels are rarely included in published or written Hebrew. Readers determine the correct word through context, familiarity and grammar rules that can hint at the missing vowel.