Joel GoldmanJul 10Why Duolingo Doesn't Work for Many People: Uncovering the Common PitfallsSo why Duolingo doesn't work for many people? Frequently, I meet people who have tried to learn Hebrew by using Duolingo. They are...
Joel GoldmanApr 8The Roots of Modern Hebrew - the BibleDiscover the revival and reinvention of Modern Hebrew by Eliezer ben Yehuda, blending Biblical, Mishnaic, Talmudic sources for today's Israe
Joel GoldmanJan 17Hebrew is Easier to Learn than EnglishYou're kidding, right? No, Hebrew really is easier. Of course, learning Hebrew presents an initial hurdle because it uses an alphabet...
Joel GoldmanDec 22, 2023How Did Modern Hebrew Start?In 1881, Eliezer ben Yehuda, born in Lithuania, stepped off a boat and arrived in what was then called Palestine, driven by a dream to...
Joel GoldmanOct 16, 20233 Steps to Learning Conversational HebrewAccording to an old joke, a fellow stops an old man on the street and asks him how to get to Carnegie Hall. The reply, "Practice, kid,...
