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Amital is a unique compound Hebrew name that combines two significant elements: "ami" - referring to people, community, and collective belonging, and "tal" - symbolizing blessing, freshness, and renewal. The name was created to express the deep connection between the individual and their people, while incorporating a natural symbol that testifies to life, growth, and hope. Dew in Hebrew culture is considered a symbol of divine grace and heavenly blessing, as it appears in many prayers and liturgical poems. The word "ami" expresses a strong national identity and sense of belonging to heritage and tradition, while "tal" adds a dimension of gentleness, softness, and vitality. The name Amital began appearing in Israel in the second half of the twentieth century, as part of the movement to create new Hebrew names. It reflects the desire of the Israeli parent generation to create original and meaningful names that would express the connection to the homeland, nature, and national identity. The name gained popularity especially among families seeking a distinctly Hebrew name that was also modern and fresh. Amital conveys a sense of optimism and connection to roots, while maintaining personal uniqueness. It is particularly suitable for those who want to emphasize the bond to the Jewish people and the Land of Israel, using natural symbolism that is familiar and beloved in Hebrew culture. Culturally, the name Amital carries many layers of meaning. Dew in Hebrew literature symbolizes not only physical water that sustains vegetation, but also spiritual renewal, resurrection of the dead, and hope for redemption. Combined with the word "ami," the name expresses the hope that the entire people will merit renewal and freshness, like the dew that refreshes the earth every morning. This is a name suitable for both genders, although in recent years it has become more common among girls. Amital is a name that evokes feelings of warmth, belonging, and hope, and is particularly suitable for families who want to give their children a name with deep and multifaceted meaning, a name that connects tradition with innovation, collective with individual.

עַמִּיטַל

Amital | Amittal

Boy and Girl

No

Leviticus 26:42 - Then will I remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land

In Kabbalah, dew symbolizes the divine abundance descending from the upper sefirot to the physical world. The name Amital expresses the connection between the entire people and heavenly blessing, symbolizing the spiritual renewal that flows from the sacred to the community. Dew is considered the secret of resurrection and eternal life.

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Rabbi Amital | Amital Peretz

טל | עמי | עמית | יעל | נטע | רונן