THE KEFAR LANGUAGE BLOG
I write about language teaching + learning from my perspective as a Hebrew teacher, Spanish learner, and overall language enthusiast
Here’s How to Remember New Hebrew Words
One of the biggest challenges you probably have as a Hebrew language learner is trying to remember all the Hebrew words that you're learning. How do you keep track of all the new vocabulary? When I...
How to Type in Hebrew on a Mac
Typing in Hebrew on a Mac is as simple as activating the Hebrew language keyboard that's already on your computer. First, go to System Preferences. If it's not already in your dock, you can find it...
VIDEO: Easily Add YouTube Videos to Your LMS With This Time-Saving Tip
If you’re manually copying links to add your YouTube videos to Canvas or another LMS, you’re doing it wrong! When I started using Canvas LMS for my online Hebrew classes several months ago, I would...
7 Tips for Learning Hebrew
Learning Hebrew is more accessible than it’s ever been, thanks to the internet. Whether you’re looking for private lessons, workbooks, or websites, everything you need to learn Hebrew is literally...
Pizza Words in Hebrew
February 9, 2020 is Pizza Day, and in honor of this deliciously cheesy holiday (see what I did there), I put together this YOM HAPITSAH (יום הפיצה) graphic to help you learn ten pizza words in...
Learn Hebrew Verbs: Lesson #28 Answer Key
My latest Hebrew verbs video, Hebrew Verbs Video #28, reviews all of the past-tense conjugations of piel verbs. Watch it below! Be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel for my lessons on how to...
The Ultimate List of Academic Hebrew Degree Programs – 2019
Two years ago, I was flirting with the idea of going back to school to study Hebrew, so I was researching academic Hebrew programs online and in the US. That research became my Ultimate Resource...
8 Tips for Using Duolingo for Language Learning
There are tons of language learning apps out there, and Duolingo is one of the most popular (and free!) options. To get the most out of this app, I've put together these 8 tips for using Duolingo....
What’s the difference between EFSHAR אפשר and YACHOL יכול?
One of my YouTube viewers asked me to explain the difference between the Hebrew words אֶפְשָׁר (efshar) and יָכוֹל (yachol) - so Shay, this post is for you 😊. The words are similar, but not quite...