[Talk-il] How do you write Holon in English?

[Tal]

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Moshe Sayag <msayag at gmail.com> wrote:

> But it doesn't always answer all my questions...
> How should I translate ארלוזורוב? Should I write "Arlosorov" as people will
> probably search for, or "Arlosoroff", the "true" name?
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haim_Arlosoroff
>

You are absolutely right, that is a common and annoying problem: sztern,
stern or shtern; jabotinski, zabotynski... I prefer to tag according to the
street signs, they usually also have a latin version.
A variation of this problem is also quite outstanding when looking at
green/blue intercity signs...

Tal
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