A person who enrolls in a beginner Hebrew class usually has no knowledge of Hebrew whatsoever. A beginner Hebrew class offers the pupil the opportunity to learn the basics of the language. This will most likely include learning the Hebrew consonants and vowels. Depending on what course you enrol in, it may also offer the […]
How to Read Hebrew
Basic Hebrew Words
When you start planning your trip to Israel, it will be very helpful to learn some basic Hebrew words. Having some vocabulary will help you navigate all kinds of different situations. Knowledge of basic Hebrew words can also help create rapport when you meet the locals who live in Israel. The locals like to hear […]
Basic Hebrew Phrases
An important skill before you go to Israel is to learn basic Hebrew phrases. This will help you navigate the social etiquette in Israeli society. By utilizing these basic Hebrew phrases, it allows you to ask questions using the local language. Knowing how to say “thank you”, “excuse me” or using introductory phrases can break […]
Basic Hebrew language
To some people the term “basic Hebrew language” is a bit of an oxymoron. To the novice, Hebrew appears to be a very difficult language to learn. The characters are completely different to the Latin characters that are common in English and other European languages. It is also read from the opposite way we read […]
app to learn Hebrew
There are so many different ways to learn Hebrew. One of these ways is through an App to learn Hebrew. Take for example Easy Learn Hebrew. It is a perfect way to access online learning. It is like a classroom in the palm of your hand. The student can log on anywhere, anytime and learn […]
Hebrew reading practice with vowels
All pupils learning to read Hebrew must engage in Hebrew reading practice with vowels. The vowels make up a vital part of fluent Hebrew reading. It is important to do the hard yard of Hebrew reading practice with vowels. Otherwise, it will be very difficult for non-native speaker to be able to pronounce words correctly. […]
Hebrew reading practice sheets
I will never forget sitting in primary school and filling out Hebrew reading practice sheets. I had asked to go to a Jewish day school, but, as a nine-year-old, it was not what I was expecting, to spend my days working on worksheets! Looking back, it was extremely valuable, as it gave me a chance […]
Basic Hebrew
I will never forget when I was in grade 3 (9 years old) and I didn’t even know basic Hebrew. This is relevant, because I had started attending a Jewish day school for the first time. Although I had heard the language read at Synagogue, I really did not know an aleph from a beit. […]
Words in Hebrew
It is so incredibly amazing is that the words in Hebrew, a language that has not been spoken in over 2000 years, was revived and used in modern day Israel. Words in Hebrew that are found in the Torah are now being used in day-to-day language. For example: the word “lekh” means go. This word […]
Learn Hebrew online
I often hear the question; how do I learn Hebrew online? It is interesting how we learn has changed so much. Twenty years ago, exploring different learning opportunities was not even an option. Technology has changed out lives in so many ways. Some say for the better, others might disagree with them. Whatever your opinion […]