Questions tagged [hebrew]
{hebrew} is about authoring and compiling TeX documents with Hebrew (and/or Yiddish) language content.
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Fancyhdr and SBL Hebrew font
I wanted to use fancyhdr in a document with the SBL Hebrew font. However, I get warning messages about undefined font shapes. Please see my example below:
\documentclass{minimal}
\usepackage{fontspec,...
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reledmac: Problem with RTL apparatus
I'm using reledmac to edit Hebrew texts. As the texts themselves are written right-to-left, I also want my apparatuses to behave that way. For the annotations (\footnoteA) this works smoothely out-of-...
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In polyglossia, how can I change the English font in a Hebrew document
I want to use polyglossia to write a Hebrew document with some English. The definition of the english font families only applies to English text included within Hebrew text (the word Corona), but not ...
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\tl_replace_all:Nnn breaking with certain unicode characters?
Certain sequences of Unicode characters, particularly involving Hebrew yud (י) seem to have strange behavior with \tl_replace_all:Nnn. In the following MWE for XeLaTeX, some of these sequences when ...
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Editing Hebrew in TexShop on Mac
I am using latex in hebrew with beamer. I have existing files I want to edit.
I compile them using LuaLatex on TexShop and it works fine.
But I cannot edit the source files using TextEdit because the ...
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Polyglossia Hebrew added horizontal space
As you can see in the picture, using Polyglossia to insert a snippet of Hebrew is giving me an unwanted space before the Hebrew insertion. And as you can see, it's not happening with Arabic, so it's ...
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Unicode normalization and Hebrew in ConTeXt
I am typesetting a document in Hebrew that includes pointing (e.g., vowels, shin and sin dots, dagesh, etc.) using ConTeXt. The Hebrew text that I want to typeset has been normalized into Unicode's ...
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LyX with XeTeX refuses to use the italics version of David CLM
I've been using a setup of LyX with XeTeX on my laptop and it's been working just fine. However, I installed it on my desktop (with the same fonts, packages, everything) and I've noticed that whenever ...
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Hebrew causes tikz-uml to not work
The following code works:
\documentclass[a4paper, 12pt, oneside]{book}
\usepackage{tikz-uml}
\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\begin{...
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Enumerate out of box
I'm trying to make an enumerated list inside a box, but the bullets/numbers appears out of the box margins.
Is there a way to fix that?
code:
\documentclass[english,hebrew]{article}
\usepackage[...
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Maintain right to left Hebrew in English table
Put simply, the Hebrew word comes out correctly in the first instance but backwards in the second. How can I maintain right to left orientation of the text?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{...
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Why is my output partially BiDi?
I'm using xelatex (on Debian stable).
My TeX file looks like this:
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{polyglossia}
\setmainlanguage{english}
\setotherlanguage{hebrew}
\setmainfont{Latin Modern Roman}...
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Text disappears in multilingual document with lualatex and polyglossia
I am attempting to compile the following using lualatex
\documentclass[english,hebrew]{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont[Ligatures=TeX]{Frank Ruehl CLM}
\usepackage{polyglossia}
\...
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The exam class with babel
I am using babel and LaTeX extensively, but have encountered an error I do not understand and would be grateful to get your assistance on.
I have prepared 2 MWE that demonstrate that merely changing ...
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LuaLaTeX and polyglossia 1.47
When I use Hebrew with polyglossia 1.47 and LuaLaTeX on TeXLive 2019, I get an error message that I don't get with polyglossia 1.46. Here is my MWE:
%!TEX TS-program = lualatex
%!TEX encoding = UTF-8 ...
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Text sticking out of the column with AMS layout, XeTeX and LyX [duplicate]
I'm using LyX (v 2.3.3) on Debian Sid. I set up my document class to American Mathematical Society article (amsart) with XeTeX (since I write in Hebrew). The fonts I use are David (from the non-TeX ...
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KOMA classes and Hebrew script with Polyglossia
I am trying to type a text with both Hebrew and English. Following this answer, I was trying to use polyglossia together with a Hebrew Font I downloaded from OpenSiddur.
\documentclass{scrartcl}
\...
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Unexpected RTL English paragraph alignment with initial Hebrew word in lualatex and polyglossia
When an English paragraph begins with a Hebrew word, the whole paragraph is aligned right to left. I expect a left to right paragraph with indent. I am on the latest TeXLive and mac OS catalina.
%!...
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Missing Hebrew vowels in LuaLaTeX
Since I had some annoying warnings with XeLaTeX and Polyglossia, I tried my luck with LuaLaTeX. Unfortunately Polyglossia simply returns a complaint in a warning:
Package polyglossia Warning: Hebrew ...
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Bidi patching error in XeLaTeX
Recently I have updated my MikTeX, and eversince I get strange warnings. Based on this nice example I tried to reduce my file to minimal, but I still get these warnings saying Patching '\begin' or \...
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How to render Hebrew characters correctly (in reverse)
Pasting a line in my Text Editor (Sublime) reverses the order of the letters like here. How do I orient the letters in reverse so I don't have to retype them or programmatically reverse them and ...
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How can I use any Noto font with latex?
I have heard that XeTeX supports unicode, but in my futile attempts nothing comes about.
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\begin{document}
א בְּרֵאשִׁית, בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים, אֵת הַשָּׁמַיִם, וְאֵת הָאָרֶץ....
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Writing Hebrew text with Lyx
I'm beginner who is interested in learning Latex and I'm currently using Mac OS Catalina.
I decided to use Lyx for writing my lecture notes in Hebrew, so I'v downloaded Lyx. I managed to create files ...
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Parenthesis on numbered equations are backwards
I am trying to add numbered equations to my lyx file. Unfortunatly, when compiling I get )1(. Here is my code (it is from a template I am using)
#LyX 2.3 created this file. For more info see http://...
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beamer, bidi, hebrew, xelatex, equation bracket problem
the following minimal example works well with xelatex
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\usepackage{bidi}
\setmainfont{Arial}
\begin{document}
\setRL
שלום
\begin{equation}
\label{...
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image goes right when using babel
I write in Hebrew, so I use \usepackage[hebrew]{babel}
When I try to add hraphic with \includegraphics{lec2-1.jpg}, the graphic goes right and out of page:
the full code:
\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]...
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Errors using reledmac in Hebrew
I am trying to use reledmac (v2.31.0) with xelatex to typeset a Hebrew text with Hebrew commentary.
The document fails on the fourth compile with
! Extra }, or forgotten \endgroup.
l.6 ]
Here is a ...
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RTL footnotes suddenly switch to LTR
I'm using LuaLaTeX to typeset a Hebrew text with an RTL critical apparatus.
As long as the footnotes are only from lemmata in lines 1 and 2, this works fine.
When footnotes for line 3 lemmata are ...
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\colorbox with Hebrew
When using a \colorbox (or derivates such as framed's shadedbox) with Hebrew and pdflatex, the color stack seems to get confused:
pdfTeX warning: pdflatex: pop empty color page stack 0
and the ...
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English document with hebrew pages
I have just wrote my a large paper in English. Now, I need to write from the end of the paper few pages in Hebrew (it is from the end of the paper since it is written from right to left).
The whole ...
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How to make a space between the item at description?
Here is a MWE:
% Preview source code
%% LyX 2.3.2-2 created this file. For more info, see http://www.lyx.org/.
%% Do not edit unless you really know what you are doing.
\documentclass[a4paper,...
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File `bidi.sty' not found
I use polyglossia with XeLaTeX on texlive. When I try to run Hebrew documents (according to this page from the Culmus project documentation) I get the following message:
LaTeX Error: File `bidi.sty' ...
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LuaLaTeX with babel/hebrew wants etex-extensions
Using texlive 2017 (same with texlive 2019), when i try to run the following minimal tex file (Hebrew font is https://www.sbl-site.org/educational/biblicalfonts.aspx; default font is Adobe's Minion ...
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Latex editor that correctly supports mixed rtl presentation (Windows)
This question emphases the issue for correct presentation of mixed english-rtl (and, in particular, Hebrew) in different Windows editors. In order to illustrate the issue, this is latex compilation ...
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Can't set critical notes RTL with verse numbers
Running XeLaTeX, I'm trying to typeset a critical edition of a Hebrew-script, Bible-style text (with verse numbers instead of line numbers). I can't seem to get the footnotes to be RTL.
I have made ...
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Why I see a line at the top of the first page?
When I'm writing a book using KOMA-Script usung class scrbook with package fancyhdr, I get a weird line at the top of the first page:
Here is MWE:
% Preview source code
%% LyX 2.3.2-2 created ...
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How do I align a math environment to the right?
I'm trying to wrote a few math formulas, but they go left. The picture will explain:
As you can see, the < signs are not in the same line.
The code:
צד ראשון: \L{
\begin{eqnarray*}
2(i+1) & ...
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A problem with Hebrew and English underlined text
When I'm combined at the same line Hebrew and English, the line below is "breaking" for two lines....
e.g.
MWE:
\documentclass[a4paper,english,hebrew,numbers=noenddot]{scrartcl}
\usepackage{...
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Why I get opposite brackets at listing code?
I'm writing Hebrew document and the brackets at the code are opposite.
They are ok at the regular mode but when I change the font style the brackets became opposite:
And here is MWE:
\documentclass{...
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Hebrew table of contents number format
I am writing a mathematical document in Hebrew and I "forced" the page numbers to be the English font (using \selectlanguage) so they will be consistent with the font used in the formulas. However, my ...
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Bibliography - English in reverse in a Hebrew article
I'm new with LyX, and now learn.
I wrote something in Hebrew, and add bibliography (in English) and its in reverse:
The code:
בדיקה\cite{Ruan2003}
\bibliographystyle{unsrt}
The bib file:
@...
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LuaLatex and bidi (Hebrew/German)
Using polyglossia or babel/bidi with LuaLatex seems to cause different problems. In my case I am totally helpless. I need to use the \texthebrew and \RL commands, but I can't get it run.
Also, I don'...
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Polyglossia - Italic in Hebrew
I am new to LaTeX and I just strated to use Polyglossia to write Hebrew documents. When I try to write text in italic, it just produces the same text style. For example
\documentclass{article}
\...
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How to center a tcolorbox at a part title at KOMA-script article
I'm trying to center the part title.
The is the MWE:
% Preview source code
%% LyX 2.3.2-2 created this file. For more info, see http://www.lyx.org/.
%% Do not edit unless you really know what ...
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How to make parts and sections at the right side of the document?
I'm writing a document at Hebrew at scrartcl class (KOMA-script) and the parts and the sections are at the left side when I writing at English:
How can I move it to the right? (like at scrbook - ...
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How to prevent from chapters and parts from start at a new page at scrbook?
Here - How to prevent from a new pages after titles at KOMA-script book? - you were asked my why I want to prevent from new pages at scrbook instead of using the strartcl.
So one of the answers is ...
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Paralleltext Hebrew/Latin-indent [duplicate]
I've posted this question before; but no one has reacted, so I try it once more.
I'm having trouble with making a parallel version of a bilingual play. Each dramatis personae should have a own indent....
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Why I cant see italic font at the header?
I try to put italic text at the header - at the body of the document it's works fine, but at the header I can't see the italic font.
Here is MWE:
% Preview source code
%% LyX 2.3.2-2 created ...
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Indent with parallel text Hebrew/Yiddish–Latin/German
I'm having trouble with making a parallel version of a bilingual play. Each dramatis personae should have a own indent. Based on the dramatis package I use:
\newcommand\einzugjid{\hangindent=5mm\...
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eso-pic together with bidi
I built a documentclass which uses the eso-pic package to place content on each page relative to the top left corner. Now I used this documentclass in a document which is (partly) hebrew. For hebrew I ...
