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Tuesday is Election Day in Israel this year, the day when, one hopes, most of the population will be going out to vote, or in Hebrew, lehatzbia (le-hots-BEE-ya).
Lehatzbia also means "to point" or "to indicate." The Even-Shoshan dictionary's first definition for hatzba'a (the noun form) is "raising a finger or hand at an assembly as a sign of agreement and support of the proposal...
