Taught by Rabbi Michael Holzman Tuesdays, November 3, December 1, January 12, January 26, February 2, February 16 6:30-8:00pm In Person and Online We’ll trace the history of the Jewish people in the following six sessions: From Creation to the Kings From Exile to the Maccabees The Roman Era to the Talmud The Early Medieval […]
Build your ability to read and translate Torah and other Biblical texts. Focus will be on recognizing key grammatical constructs and vocabulary. We will learn the pi’el (intensive) , hif’il (causative), nif’al (passive), and hitpa’el (reflexive) verb forms. Prerequisite: Familiarity with Hebrew vocabulary and grammar, recognition of pa’al (basic) verb forms. Wednesdays, 5:00 – 6:00pm […]
Wednesdays, 6:15-7:15pm Dates: September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; October 7, 14, 21, 28; November 4, 11, 18; December 2, 9, 16; January 6, 13, 20, 27 In person at NVHC Text: Aleph Isn't Enough (the book will be provided and can be picked up on the first day of the class) Taught by Elizabeth Lacher […]
Learn the Hebrew aleph bet, vowels, basic reading rules. Become comfortable reading key prayers for Shabbat, holidays, and every day. No prior knowledge needed! Wednesdays, 7:30 – 8:30pm Dates: September 30 – January 27 (15 sessions: no class 11/25, 12/23, 12/30) In person at NVHC Text: Aleph Isn’t Tough (the book will be provided and can be picked […]
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