Hebrew Resources

About.com's Judaism site

http://www.hebrew.about.com/
This site has links to many language and culture sites for students of Hebrew overseen by a guide
who maintains the links and supplies informative articles. Your site guides and chat moderator maintains a bio online so that you can check out her/his expertise - and you can email her/him your questions or comments.

Hebrew Language at the University of Texas

http://www.laits.utexas.edu/hebrew/heblang/tutorials.shtml
This site provides a rich variety of resources for learners of the Hebrew language, modern as well as biblical. Best used in conjunction with the textbook on which this site is based, Modern Hebrew for Beginners (UT Press, 2000), students have access to flash cards, short sound segments, vocabulary practice and extended video clips that are thematically organized and situated in authentic settings. Sections are grouped by level of difficulty. In order to make full use of this site, you will need to download several plug-ins. Links to the plug-in sites are provided.

Internet Jewish History Sourcebook

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/jewish/jewishsbook.html
From the Internet History Sourcebooks site which hosts collections of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use. This site provides information on Jewish history, religious and intellectual life and music.

ZigZag, Inc.— The Best Jewish Games on the Web

http://www.zigzagworld.com/games/home.htm
This site has a variety of language learning games and activities which are mostly geared for school age children, such as The Hanukkah House, A Picnic with Friends and Hebrew for Me. Also available is Hebrew Keyboard Tutor (must use Internet Explorer) and a demonstration of a web-based program developed in collaboration with the Language Resource Center at the University of Michigan.