Hebrew Classes
Our hebrew program is tailored to the beginner as well as to the advanced reader. We currently offer the following classes:
Hebrew Reading Courses
Registration required. For more information, please feel free to contact us.
Reading Courses
Basic Reading-
Accelerated Pace
Date: Tuesdays & Thursdays
June 15-July 15, 2010
7:00p.m.-8:15 p.m.
Cost: $50/member; $60/non-member (includes book)
For those with little or no exposure to the Hebrew language,
this beginning class teaches letters, vowels, decoding and basic
vocabulary. This class is the foundation for further Hebrew study and
is also a great refresher for those who want to brush up on their
skills. Click here
to register.
Tehillim
B'Ivrit
Date: Tuesdays
June 15-August 24, 2010 (No class July 20)
10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Cost: $50/member; $60/non-member
Book: Artscroll Tehillim (includes book)
For those who can read Hebrew but want to increase fluency.
Each class is devoted to specific psalms and students practice for
fluency and comprehension. After each class students receive a short
summary of the prayers to review on their own. Click here to
register.
Chumash B'Ivrit
Date: Wednesdays, May 5-July 14, 2010
9:00 a.m. —10:15 a.m.
Cost: $50/member-$60/non-member
Book: First Hebrew Reader ($25)
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to read the Chumash and not have to read the English translation? This class is the ideal place to start. We examine verses from the Parasha of the week word for word until all students will be familiar with the unique language of the Torah. Ideal for anyone who can read, no matter what level of fluency. Click here to
register.
Prayerbook Hebrew Courses
Prayerbook Hebrew—beginners
Date: Mondays, June 14 - August 15
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Cost: $50/member; $60/non-member
Book: Prayerbook Hebrew The Easy Way ($25)
For the student who can read, this class uses diverse strategies to reinforce reading and gain fluency. createive learnig techniquies cement fluency, basic vocabulary, grammar and comprehension. Click here to register.
Prayerbook Hebrew—Intermediate
Dates: Tuesdays, June 15—August 24 (no class July 20)
9:00-10:00 a.m.
Cost: $50/member; $60/non-member
Book: Prayerbook Hebrew the Easy Way ($25)
For the student with a solid proficiency in reading, this course builds comprehension, introduces grammar structure, and basic conversational skills. A portion of each class is allocated for the key areas of language development
.Prerequisite: ability to read proficiitenly Click here to
register.
Modern Hebrew Courses
Conversational Hebrew/Ulpan
Dates: Mondays, July 5-August 30, 2010
10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m.
Cost: $50/member; $60/non-member
Book: Hebrew in 30 Lessons ($25)
immerse yourself in conversational Hebrew with this Ulpan style class. We will simulate everyday situations like bargaining in the "shuk", visiting museums and parks, supermarkets and more. ability to read is helpful but not necessary. Click here to
register.
Advanced Hebrew
Sundays, June 27-August 29, 2010
10:00-11:30 a.m.
Cost: $50/member; $60/non-member
Book: Modern Hebrew for Beginners ($20)
In this fast-paced conversational class, students will read and write essays and use grammar and vocabulary to practice and hold conversations in hebrew. Prerequsite: ability to read without vowels. Click here to
register.
