Tag Archives: Hebrew
Ruth Calderon’s Textual Revolution
Her first Knesset speech became an internet sensation. Find out more about Dr. Ruth Calderon and her textual revolution.
האימוץ הישראלי – The Israeli Adoption
Cathy Merchant's account of communicating with her Israeli family in Seattle. A special Hebrew post!
Elementary Biblical Hebrew II
MWF 10:30-11:50pm, Gary Martin
Learn to read the Hebrew Bible! Second course in a sequence.
Intermediate Modern Hebrew
M-F 10:30-11:20pm, Tovi Romano
Develop your reading and conversational skills in modern Hebrew! Second in a sequence.
Elementary Modern Hebrew
M-F 9:30-10:20pm, Hadar Horovitz
Learn the basics of modern Israeli Hebrew! Second in a sequence.
Fall into Jewish Studies at UW!
Help yourself to our tasty menu of Fall Quarter courses. Art history, literature, and languages take center stage. Handy links included!
Music and the Power to Connect
Grad student Millicent Haase explores the fusion sound of Gad Elbaz and Alon De Loco.
Hebrew in Song
Professor Naomi Sokoloff's Winter 2012 course explored the history of Israel through popular music.
Close Encounters with Hebrew: Project Imutz
To enhance their Hebrew language skills, UW students connected with Israelis in the Seattle community.
Adventures in Israel
Follow Charlotte's travels through Israel — camels, soldiers, volunteering and learning lessons from her students.
Israeli Pop Music Trends
A look at a relatively new phenomena — popular Israeli artists singing songs with religious themes and content
Elementary Modern Hebrew
Modern Israeli Hebrew. Core vocabulary, grammar, conversational text, and oral and written communication. Excerpts from modern Hebrew prose and poetry.
Friending Israelis?
Given the popularity of Facebook, it’s not surprising that there is a song by Tomer G parodying Facebook
HEBR 456 Hebrew Poems and Prayers
Sokoloff MW 2:30-3:50 This course examines modern Hebrew poems side by side with texts from the traditional Jewish liturgy, analyzing how contemporary writers have drawn on classical sources to reflect on matters of faith and the language of religion. Hebrew — an ancient, sacred tongue — has been renewed and revitalized ...
HEBR 423 Intermediate Modern Hebrew
Romano Daily 9:30-10:20 Readings of selected texts in modern Hebrew with continuing emphasis on grammar, syntax, composition, and conversation. Third in a sequence of three. Prerequisite: HEBR 422. VLPA
HEBR 413 Elementary Modern Hebrew
Horovitz MWF 10:00-11:20 Modern Israeli Hebrew. Core vocabulary, grammar, conversational text, and oral and written communication. Excerpts from modern Hebrew prose and poetry. Third in a sequence of three. Prerequisite: HEBR 412.






