Jewish Israelis are among 5,600 competing to solve a creative slew of linguistic challenges as contest organizers seek to ...

Every Sunday morning, something special is happening in Arlington Heights. While many kids might groan about the idea of more school, the students at Chabad Hebrew School are running in with ...

Hebrew is a very challenging language to learn - some might argue one of the toughest in the world. Many olim (new immigrants) who are still breaking their teeth learning the language can attest that ...

Each fall and spring, thousands of university students in the United States enroll in introductory business courses. They encounter the standard nomenclature and theories on consumer behavior and ...

Raised in a conservative Jewish household in New York, David Moss had his bar mitzvah at age 13. In his heart, though, he had lost his faith in Judaism. What followed was a 23-year period of searching ...

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 ...

According to a survey by the Pew Research Center, only half of American Jews (52%) can read Hebrew.[1] To fill this gap in Jewish education, the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) has developed ...

The Hebrew Language, Literature and Culture Program welcomes distinguished artists and guest speakers to our classes throughout the year, representing a diverse array of professions and expertise. For ...

As children are exposed to people, places and things, they learn and grow. Language is one form of communication and learning a language such as Hebrew can expose children to even more fresh, new ...

When Naomi Zipursky decided to pursue her dream of becoming a rabbi, she quickly learned she’d need to build her Hebrew language skills to tackle the work ahead. After consulting with trusted advisors ...

In November 2021, Temple Israel in Springfield, Missouri, began looking for a new rabbi. A quick perusal of job listings from other Reform synagogues left the search committee stunned: Scores of ...