If You Really Want to Speak Like a Local, Read and Write Like a Local An interesting story from the Vietnam war goes like this. The US...

There’s a right way and a wrong way to learn slang. Learn it right the first time at UAB. One of the most fascinating parts about...

Reading with Vowels in Hebrew doesn’t REALLY counts as reading One of the questions we are often asked by our students is why we do not...

One of the most common Hebrew slang words heard today is the word באסה (“basa”, pronounced |BA-sa|). Israelis and native Hebrew speakers...

Systematic and Steady Learns the Hebrew Whenever UAB students begin learning Hebrew as a second language, one of the first questions they...

Can you think of a word whose meaning changes depending on its pronunciation? The Hebrew word "kapara" is one such word.

Take a moment to think back to the last time you were in school. Do you remember the overwhelming chaos of final exams and all the time...

Many Ulpanim hire inexperienced teachers who have no educational background in Hebrew language ,which is crucial for Hebrew studies. This...

This past week we saw a Facebook post offering tutoring for Italian, saying that lessons will be offered in English or Italian according...

This week's Hebrew word is יום יום (yom yom) which we use just like כל יום to describe habits or something you do frequently. For...

So one of the most common questions we keep getting from students is how can we use the Hebrew we have learned in and outside the class....