Aleph is the subject of a midrash which praises its humility in not demanding to start the Old Testament. In Hebrew the Bible begins with the second letter of the alphabet, Bet. In this folktale, ...

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Several interesting things arrived in email this week. First are two Hebrew helps from Chabad.org. Visit bit.ly/3XAUEOd to learn about two products. First is Chabad’s book “People of the Word.” In the ...

St. Francis in the Foothills United Methodist Church's adult education program will offer a course next month exploring the Hebrew scriptures from a modern, scholarly perspective. The four-session ...

Examining the immigrant experience through the eyes of multiethnic students in a language immersion class in Tel Aviv, engrossing docu "The Hebrew Lesson" brings a fresh take on how non-natives cope ...