Hebrew Classes
Modern Hebrew Classes
ALEPH-BET FOR BEGINNERS
AT THE JCC
Instructor: Yasmine Halevi
Learn the Hebrew alphabet and the basics of grammar. You will be able to read, write, and say simple sentences, greetings and phrases. Yasmine uses interactive exercises, games and other resources to help you learn.
Thursday 5:45pm – 7:15pm
Sep 14-Nov 16 (10 Classes)
M $270.00 / R $295.00 F6010PM Register
Contact yasminehalevi@gmail.com for level assessment.
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BET 1
ONLINE
Instructor: Rahel Halabe
Apply your improved grammar and vocabulary to writing assignments and oral expression. Introduction to future tense. Prerequisite: Hebrew Aleph 3 or equivalent.
Tuesday 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Oct 3-Dec 19 (11 Classes)
M $285.00 / R $310.00 F6013PM-V Register
Contact rahelhalabe@gmail.com for level assessment.
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GIMMEL & BEYOND
ONLINE
Instructor: Rahel Halabe
First hour is free conversation on varied topics, followed by reading texts, watching videos and or listening to songs and more conversation. Enrich your vocabulary, fine-tune your grammar, and build fluency. Prerequisite: Bet or equivalent.
Thursday 9:30am – 11:30am
Oct 5-Dec 21 (11 Classes)
M $285.00 / R $310.00 F6012AM-V Register
Contact rahelhalabe@gmail.com for level assessment.
Biblical Hebrew
Instructor: Rahel Halabe
Books required:
- Hinneh – Biblical Hebrew the Practical Way
- W.L. Holladay’s A Concise Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament
Please note: The Hinneh textbook can be purchased in either its printed or E-Book edition
- If you choose the printed edition, check with us if we have copies available for sale.
- If you choose the E-Book, make sure your operating system can support the Magnes App.
BIBLICAL HEBREW 1
ONLINE
Acquire effective tools to help you understand the biblical text in its original Hebrew. This course, based on Rahel Halabe’s “Hinneh” textbook, is semi-academic and rigorous, while also friendly and practical. Outside homework time is expected. Book can be purchased as text or e-book. Prerequisite: basic ability to read Hebrew with vowels (slow reading, limited understanding suitable).
Thursday 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Oct 5-Dec 21 (11 Classes)
M $285.00 / R $310.00 F6014PM-V Register
BIBLICAL HEBREW 2
ONLINE
Continuing class.
Monday 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Oct 16-Dec 18 (8 Classes)
M $210.00 / R $235.00 F6015PM-V Register
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Rahel has many years of experience teaching Modern and Biblical Hebrew, both in academia and in the community. Her wide knowledge and effective method of teaching are results-oriented, yet fun and engaging.
She developed a number of Hebrew learning programs and textbooks, among them 3 Levels of Modern Hebrew Mini Ulpanim, and Hinneh – Biblical Hebrew the Practical Way, published by the Hebrew U Magnes Press
Please contact Rahel with questions or for assessment of your level. 604 879 2677; rahelhalabe@gmail.com