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I think you have a choice to make between whether you want the children to actually learn Hebrew, or just magically be able to understand it.

If it's the latter, you want to call as little unwanted attention to it as possible. I don't see a problem with covering it as briefly as you do here, and after that, just taking it for granted. The more you overexplain magic, the less compelling and convincing it becomes. The essence of magic is mystery.

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