Hebrew (Unicode block) explained

Blockname:Hebrew
Rangestart:0590
Rangeend:05FF
Script1:Hebrew
Alphabets:Hebrew
Yiddish
1 0 0:52
1 0 1:-1
2 0:31
4 1:4
5 0:1
11 0:1
Sources:ISO 8859-8
Note:One character was moved from the Hebrew block to the Alphabetic Presentation Forms block in version 1.0.1 during the process of unifying with ISO 10646.[1] [2] [3]

Hebrew is a Unicode block containing characters for writing the Hebrew, Yiddish, Ladino, and other Jewish diaspora languages.

Block

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Hebrew block:

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Unicode 1.0.1 Addendum. The Unicode Standard. 1992-11-03. 2016-07-09.
  2. Web site: Unicode character database. The Unicode Standard. 2023-07-26.
  3. Web site: Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard. The Unicode Standard. 2023-07-26.