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Beginning Prayerbook/Biblical Hebrew 1B
This course is no longer offered.
This is the second semester of an introductory survey of Hebrew grammar, focusing on sharpening prayerbook skills. We will continue with the aleph-bet, simple sentences and verb forms, and begin to focus on developing skills required to read and appreciate the prayerbook (siddur).
Required text: Prayerbook Hebrew the Easy Way, available at Afikomen Judaica. Please purchase the book before the first session.
Schedule
# Sessions
8
Date & time
Wednesdays, March 23 - May 18 (no class 4/20)
7:00 - 8:30 pm
Location
Tuition
$120
for the public
$90 for members
$90 for members
| Session | Time | Days | Location | Instructors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rachel Valfer |
| Mar 30 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rachel Valfer |
| Apr 06 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rachel Valfer |
| Apr 13 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rachel Valfer |
| Apr 27 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rachel Valfer |
| May 04 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rachel Valfer |
| May 11 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rachel Valfer |
| May 18 | 7:00 PM–8:30 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rachel Valfer |
Location
Instructors
Rachel Valfer
Rachel Valfer began learning Hebrew and Tanach at age 5. She lived in Israel for 6 years, where she studied Hebrew and Ladino literature at the graduate level at the Hebrew University. Rachel is a professional musician in classical and folk music of the Middle East.