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By creating and connecting an international community of professional Hebrew language educators, Hitkadmut has furthered Hebrew language education as a valid and noble professional field.
Fourth-grader Kyra Adigun, 9, answers a question in Hebrew at Sela Public Charter School, the only Hebrew-language charter school in the District. (Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post) ...
It’s common for young Jews to study Hebrew until the age of 13 — and then never interact with the language again. Hebrew school students learn the alphabet, but often have little understanding ...
The Hebrew Consortium has formed a working group for Hebrew professors and Hebrew department chairs from universities across the country. All the Hebrew professors invited to the group have a ...
Once ‘dead’ language brings Israel to life Hebrew: After 1,700 years, a revived language becomes a common thread knitting together a nation of immigrants with little in common except religion.
Rachel Jackson doesn’t remember learning Hebrew at the Jewish Community Day School, where she spent kindergarten through eighth grade, but something must have stuck: She’s now among the top ...
The minor in Hebrew Language, Literature, and Culture will encourage students to pursue more courses to improve their receptive skills: listening, reading and their productive skills: speaking and ...
Hebrew language instruction has come a long way, now more modern, sophisticated, and-in Chicago-widespread than ever before. Few school districts in this country, even those with sizeable Jewish ...
For nearly 2,000 years, Hebrew was a dead language. But in the 19th and 20th centuries, this liturgical language made a comeback as a modern tongue.
Like every other living language, Hebrew contains many foreign words and expressions. My purpose here is to collate some of these “imports”, for our amusement and interest, and to reflect ...
A Hebrew University study reveals that all languages, from English to rare tongues, share the same natural speech rhythm every 1. 6 seconds.
How to Display Hebrew in WordPress. WordPress bloggers are able to use the built-in multilingual feature to display Hebrew text. When you use the multilingual plugins on your blog, WordPress will ...