Jewish Experiences & Communities
Chalav U’Dvash – Hebrew for Diaspora Pre-schoolers
This program is an unbelievable effort from the Jewish Agency for Israel. The program was developed in Jerusalem and intended to provide pre-schools with a complete program of Ivrit B’Ivrit in their curriculum complete with storybooks, floor mats, puppets, activities, teacher’s guides and yes even training. Visit their web site to learn more about the program. Chalav U’Dvash on the web What I love about this idea, though I don’t have any personal experience with it yet, is that it is a good happy medium between a full immersion program – 9-1… Read More
Sifrutake – Great Place To Buy Hebrew Books
Looking to buy some Hebrew books for the kids? Music for you? Sifrutake has several location on the East coast and they keep a large variety of books for children and more on site. Visit: http://www.sifrutake.com I use them frequently for my own purchases, and highly recommend them to work with if you have a group or class you run as well. They offer nice discounts for volume purchases and the staff there are warm, responsive and overall terrific to work with.
Sefer – Li – Hebrew Books in PDF Online – Free
This site makes what looks like 100’s of children’s hebrew books available in pdf format for download for free. The books are sweet stories, there are often times very nice illustrations as well. You have to weigh the costs of print cartridges I guess against cost of new books. But, its definitely worth a look. http://sefer-li.net/ There are also a number of books that have been translated from Spanish, Polish, Italian and English into Hebrew which is nice if you are looking for a book you are familiar with. The site is… Read More
the Lab – a network of support for your Jewish project
San Diego Israel and Jewish 