Modern Hebrew for Biblical Hebrew Students
Move from Biblical Hebrew into Modern Hebrew
March 13-17, 2023 in Jerusalem
Learners of Biblical Hebrew come and activate your academic skills of the language:
Read, watch short videos, sing, talk, and enjoy a ‘story time’, all in Modern Hebrew!
The BET Mini Ulpan is an intensive week-long immersive course.
- It has especially been adjusted for Biblical Hebrew students.
- The course will be taught by Rahel Halabe, with Elizabeth Levy as a co-teacher.
In addition: Personal supervision on Bible Online Learner by Prof. Nicolai Winther-Nielsen is included.
- Prerequisites: Reading Biblical Hebrew and familiarity with simple morphology ……
- Prices:
- Mini Ulpan (20 hours): 150 Euro
- Available lodging at the Caspari Center in Jerusalem: 35 Euro in a shared double room / 45 Euro in a single room.
For more information, contact Nicolai Winther-Nielsen, the BCL Institute
Rahel Halabe is program developer and instructor of Biblical and Modern Hebrew, and a translator of Modern Arabic literature to Hebrew. She Published Hinneh – Biblical Hebrew the Practical Way. Rahel also developed and has taught 3 levels of Mini Ulpanim, short, intensive Modern Hebrew courses. As well, she has published various articles concerning the pedagogy of teaching and learning both Biblical and Modern Hebrew.
Elisabeth Levy has been the CEO of the Caspari Center for biblical and Jewish studies in Jerusalem from 2013-2022. She has been a teacher of Biblical Hebrew at the University of Oslo, Faculty of Theology, during 10 years. Elisabeth was also part of the translation team for the new Norwegian Church Bible of 2011.
Nicolai Winther-Nielsen is professor of Hebrew Bible and Informations- and Communications Technology at Danish Bible Institute in Copenhagen, Demark, and affiliated staff at the Eep Talstra Center for Bible and Computer, VU University, Amsterdam. He has coordinated the development of Bible Online Learner since 2008; he is director of the Global Learning Initiative and co-director of the BCL Institute.