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Noto Sans Hebrew is an unmodulated (“sans serif”) design for texts in the
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Middle Eastern <em>Hebrew</em> script.
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Noto Sans Hebrew has multiple weights and widths, contains 149 glyphs, 4
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OpenType features, and supports 145 characters from 2 Unicode blocks: Hebrew,
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Alphabetic Presentation Forms.
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<h3>Supported writing systems</h3>
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<h4>Hebrew</h4>
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Hebrew (<span class="autonym">עברית</span>) is a Middle Eastern abjad, written
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right-to-left (14 million users). Used for the Hebrew, Samaritan and Yiddish
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languages. Also used for some varieties of Arabic and for the languages of
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Jewish communities across the world. Has 22 consonant letters, 5 have
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positional variants. Vowels in Hebrew language are normally omitted except for
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long vowels which are sometimes written with the consonant letters אהוי (those
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were vowel-only letters until the 9th century). Children’s and school books
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use niqqud diacritics for all vowels. Religious texts may use cantillation
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marks for indicating rhythm and stress. Needs software support for complex
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text layout (shaping). Read more on
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<a href="https://scriptsource.org/scr/Hebr">ScriptSource</a>,
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<a href="https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode13.0.0/ch09.pdf#G6528"
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>Unicode</a
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>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_15924:Hebr">Wikipedia</a>,
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<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Hebrew_script">Wiktionary</a
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>, <a href="https://r12a.github.io/scripts/links?iso=Hebr">r12a</a>.
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