Hebrew
Learn Hebrew!
Despite a 2,000 year disappearance from everyday native speaking, Hebrew is currently the official language of Israel and one of the world’s fastest-growing languages. Learning Hebrew is an excellent way to be welcomed into Israeli cultures and customs, and to build or strengthen your relationships with friends closer to home.
Hebrew is used for everyday communication (as well as scholarly, artistic, and religious pursuits) by nearly 10 million people in the Middle East and United States. Whether you’re planning a visit to family and friends, connecting with your ancestors, or working toward a deeper understanding of original religious texts, your Hebrew-language skills will serve as an open door the to the historically rich and inviting Israeli and Jewish cultures.
Hebrew is a Semantic language, written from right to left. The script uses consonants only, with vowels added inside or below the consonant characters. Although the alphabet may be a little complicated at first, the language’s three-letter roots make the grammar and vocabulary fairly systematic.
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