Think Hebrew is a romantic language? Bad news. When it comes to love… Hebrew is basically a barnyard. Our deepest emotional words come from animal noises. Ga'agu'a — that ache of missing someone? It comes from the biblical verb ga'ah — to moo. A mother cow crying for her calf. Tshuka — passion, desire? Its biblical root describes the growl of a bear. Erga — poetic longing? From “ta’arog,” the hoarse cry of a dying deer in Psalms. So in Hebrew, when we talk about love, we aren’t whispering sweet