Brandeis University

Hebrew Language, Literature and Culture

The Hebrew Language and Literature Program enables students to function in the Hebrew language at all levels and in all skills. In terms of both the means and the goal of the program, a special ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Language apps are putting Hebrew school in teens’ back pockets. But do they work?

This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues that affect their lives. For the past 643 consecutive ...
The Forward

New Initiative Promotes Hebrew Literacy Among American Jews

(JTA) — For the first 3 1/2 weeks of the summer, one group of 5-year-olds at Ramah Day Camp in Nyack, N.Y., was “very quiet” as the children went about the typical camp activities, according to Amy ...
The Daily Northwestern

Language departments host tables to bring learners together with informal conversation

In order to fulfill a program requirement, Weinberg junior Callie Berthold started going to the Hebrew language table during her freshman year. In Spring Quarter, Berthold said, the table featured a ...
Sun Sentinel

Hebrew language classes in public schools on the rise in Chicago’s suburbs

(JTA) Nathan Rosen’s favorite day in Hebrew class is culture day. Every Friday, the students learn about one aspect of Israeli culture. Earlier this year Rosen, 13, did a presentation about Eli Cohen, ...
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Language apps are putting Hebrew school in teens’ back pockets. But do they work?

Sign up for Forwarding the News, the Forward’s morning newsletter with all the news and analysis that matters to American Jews each day. This article was produced ...
Brandeis University

Hebrew Language, Literature and Culture

The Hebrew Language and Literature Program of the Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies offers instruction in Hebrew language and literature and in the teaching of Hebrew language. Our program ...