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Books

Hebrew/Yiddish

1001 Yiddish Proverbs
Author: Fred Kogos Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 1990
Publisher: Citadel Press Book, Carol Publishing Co. Place: New York
Description: The colour, wisdom, humour and imagination all form the basic of this wonderful collection of some very familiar lines. Can't help but make you smile.
A Gateway to Prayer, Shabbat Morning Service, Shemah & Amidah
Author: Chaim Stern and Roberta Osser Baum Volume: -
Editor: Ruby G. Strauss Copyright: 1989
Publisher: Berman House, Inc. Place: West |Orange, New Jersey
Description: Geared for children (of all ages, really), this neat little books teaches basic Biblical Hebrew and gets the less observant familiar with the Shabbat service, his prayers and rituals and the meanings behind them as well as the text in Hebrew. It begins wit
Biblical Hebrew (Teach Yourself)
Author: R. K. Harrison Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 1985
Publisher: Hodder nad Stoughton Educational, Ltd. Place: Sevenoaks, Kent
Description: Fairly complicated introduction to learning Hebrew on your own despite the author's claim that Hebrew is 'comparatively uncomplicated. '
Everyday Hebrew
Author: Chaim Rabin Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: -
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. Place: London
Description: Interesting approach to Hebrew which is also a guide to getting to know how to operate conversationally in Israel. A bit daunting for the beginner but not impossible. First part of the book goes through the basic grammar rules and then the conversations b
Hebrew at Your Ease
Author: Elizer Tirkel Volume: -
Editor: J. A. Reif Copyright: 1990
Publisher: Achiasaf Publishing House Place: Tel Aviv
Description: Practical, fun and easy to do. A good primer for beginners or intermediates. Starts from the very beginning and a very useful vocabulary given as one goes along. Both cursive and bock letters covered.
Hebrew for All
Author: Harold Levy Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 1976
Publisher: Valllentine, Mitchell & Co. , Ltd. Place: London
Description: Thirty lessons for beginner's learning of Hebrew, starting with the alphabet, vocabulary, verbs and nouns.
Hebrew in 10 Minutes a Day
Author: Kristine Kershul Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: March 1992
Publisher: Sunset Publishing Corp Place: Menlo Park, CA
Description: Easy, practical guide to learning every day Hebrew ; if you master this book, you can get around in Israel using Ivrit rather than English. A good vocabulary builder, brightly illustrated
Hebrew Picture Word Book
Author: Hayward Cirker (editor), and Barbara Steadman (illustrator) Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 1993, 1995
Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc. Place: New York
Description: Geared for the very young who already have a working knowledge of some basic Hebrew (letters, etc. ) and would like to improve on their vocabulary as well as enjoy some colouring activities. A good Cheder book for the more able young student.
How the Hebrew Language Grew
Author: Edward Horowitz Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 1960
Publisher: Ktav Publishing House, Inc. Place: New York
Description: A high school manual to help people beginning to study Hebrew and wanting to know about the origins of language. Scholarly, academic text but geared to the novice and thus, is easily understandable if one has some smattering of Hebrew.
Learn Mishnah
Author: Jacob Neusner Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 1978
Publisher: Behrman House, Inc. Place: Springfield, NJ
Description: Part of Neusner's series which combines English and Hebrew to expand your knowledge of both text and commentary. Highly readable and good for students who are fairly advanced already in their Biblical Hebrew; if it's further understanding of Hebrew text y
Learn Talmud
Author: Jacob Neusner Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 1979
Publisher: BehrmanHouse, Inc. Place: Springfield, NJ
Description: Hebrew and English approach to Talmud (and Aramaic) which is a 'how to' guide in beginning the Talmud by the highly readable Jacob Neusner who assumes you know very little about Talmudic study.
Meet our Sages
Author: Jacob Neusner Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 1980
Publisher: Behrman House, Inc. Place: Springfield, NJ
Description: Wonderful way to expand your knowledge of Hebrew and learn about our sages at the same time. Both Hebrew and English texts and vocabulary lists to help. Who and what sages are, how they study and pray and our relationship to the sages is discussed in high
Modern Hebrew, An Essential Grammar
Author: Lewis Glinert Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 1994
Publisher: Routledge Place: London
Description: More advanced Hebrew grammar which at level one consists of simple sentences, masculine and feminine, singular and plural forms, verbs and clauses on to the second level which includes root types, constructs and possessives, adverbials. . .
Prayerbook Hebrew The Easy Way
Author: Joseph Anderson, Linda Motzkin, Jonathan Rubenstein, Laurence Wiseman Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 2000
Publisher: EKS Publishing Co. Place: Albany, CA
Description: For those who know their alphabet, this is a step-by-step introduction to learning how to read and translate Biblical Hebrew. Lessons in translation, grammar, vocabulary and common Hebrew prayers are included along with valuable exercises. Highly readable.
Prayerbook Hebrew the Easy Way - 3rd edition
Author: - Volume: II
Editor: Anderson, Motzkin, Rubenstein, Wiseman Copyright: 2000
Publisher: EKS Publishing co, albany, CA Place: Berkely California
Description: Updated version from first volume which is better than ever as it includes additional answers and translation. s A real must for anyone who sincerely wants to learn Biblical Hebrew.
The All-Jewish Cartoon Collection
Author: Mort Gerberg Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 1986
Publisher: Perigee Books Place: New York
Description: As it says on the title page, 'strictly Kosher (U) Prepared Under Rabbinical Supervision. ' Funny, five-minute romp through what makes us Jewish and makes us laugh.
The Joys of Yiddish
Author: Leo Rosten Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 1968
Publisher: Pocket Books, Washington Square Press Place: New York
Description: From the Doyen of popular Yiddish publications, this A to Zed of Yiddisher terms (along with some history and religious education), is a lovely little reference book. It's not called a 'Joy' for nothing.
The Taste of Yiddish
Author: Lillian Mermin Feinsilver Volume: -
Editor: - Copyright: 1970, 1980
Publisher: A. S. Barnes and Co. ; Thomas Yoseloff Ltd. Place: Cranbury, NJ and London
Description: A humorous guide to Yiddish. Includes chapters on 'the Yiddish Tam, ' 'Popular Terms and Expressions, ' and 'How English is Affected' with plenty of American examples and short stories. Some of these expressions will sound very familiar. If you don't think y
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