You don't need to have any Hebrew experience to take:
TORAH STUDY
Study Hebrew Scriptures in the original Hebrew.  Learn Hebrew vocabulary, grammar, and reading skills to understand the
Biblical texts.
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Those who don't know Hebrew and those with Hebrew experience can learn from
the Hebrew in the Scriptures.  Study and analyze favorite passages from a language perspective.
B'nai Zion Congregation
Saturday 9:45-11:00 AM
Location: B'nai Zion Congregation  245 Southfield   Shreveport   861-2122
       
INSTRUCTOR: Rabbi Dr. Jana De Benedetti has been teaching Hebrew and Jewish Studies for over 30 years at synagogues, other public institutions, and as a private tutor.  She has taught Hebrew at the State University of New York at Albany, Spertus College of Judaica in Chicago, Illinois, LSUS and Centenary College in Shreveport.  While in Shreveport she has taught at the Christian Center Montessori School, is the Rabbi and teaches Jewish music, Hebrew, and Torah studies at B’nai Zion Congregation, and was Educational Director at Agudath Achim Synagogue.  She has published scholarly texts and articles, and helped to produce record albums and songbooks of Jewish music.  She is an ordained Rabbi, who has earned a B.A. in Judaic Studies, an M.A. in Philosophy, and a Doctor of Arts in Humanistic Studies with specialization in Linguistics. Rabbi Jana makes learning Hebrew and Judaism enjoyable and joyful.
BIBLICAL HEBREW
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Recommended Links:
Shreveport Jewish Community:
Agudath Achim Synagogue
      B'nai Zion Congregation
            North Louisiana Jewish Federation
                  Fencing on Fairfield
Jewish Information:
Aish
    Shamash: The Jewish Network
    Virtual Jerusalem
    Zipple
Books:
EKS Publishing
    FetchBooks - find lowest price
  Rosenblum's

Software:
Davka
       Lev Software
TES
Courses are open to all interested students regardless of religious affiliation.
Bible:
Online Hebrew Bible with Translation and Chanting (ORT)
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See texts and listen to songs and texts
Israel Information:
Arutz 7 Israel National News in English
      Arutz 7 Listen to News in Easy Hebrew
    Jerusalem Post Online

Israel Shopping:
Draw-Me Caricatures
     Israel Shop
          Porat Jewelry
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Online Hebrew Learning:
      Rabbi Jana's Materials
Behrman House
   Foundation Stone
        ZigZag World Hebrew For Me
This page was last updated: June 29, 2008
Essential information about Judaism: beliefs, customs, rituals, holidays, life cycle events, culture and more.  Can be taken as a refresher course, an enrichment course, or a conversion to Judaism class.
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BASIC JUDAISM
Learn the Aleph Bet by examining the first day of Creation from Genesis and the Decalogue from Exodus. 
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BEGINNING HEBREW