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Only Half of American Jews Read Hebrew. JLI is Changing That

According to a Pew Research Center survey, only 52% of American Jews can read Hebrew. The Rohr Jewish Learning Institute is ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Language apps are putting Hebrew school in teens’ back pockets. But do they work?

This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues that affect their lives. For the past 643 consecutive ...
Daily Herald

‘Genuinely warm and welcoming’: How kids are motivated to learn at Chabad Hebrew School in Arlington Heights

Every Sunday morning, something special is happening in Arlington Heights. While many kids might groan about the idea of more school, the students at Chabad Hebrew School are running in with ...
The Forward

I started learning Hebrew for my father. I became obsessed with it after Oct. 7

It was the “Ceasefire Now” poster in Yiddish that was my breaking point. A friend had shared it in her Instagram story, emphasizing the importance of us Jews reclaiming Yiddish as a protest against ...