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> Here in Israel, the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet (aleph) isn't exactly an exotic character.

Neither for mathematicians. :)

see aleph-null

Cheers Rolf

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Re^2: Printing the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet (U05D0) kills script?
by kennethk (Abbot) on Mar 09, 2011 at 00:05 UTC
    <sarcasm>Except א (codepoint 0x05D0) and ℵ (codepoint 0x2135) are totally different. When did you last visit your neighborhood ophthalmologist?</sarcasm>

    Update: Added omitted sarcasm tags. Though I discovered some interesting browser rendering behavior after typing the characters &#1488; (0x05D0)

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[d/l]
      What?

      Update:

      I see ... you're seriously thinking that mathematicians are restricted to unicode ranges deriving from old LaTeX fonts like "symbol"...

      Cheers Rolf

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