Hungry4Hebrew Biblical Hebrew - Level (Aleph) Intensive Course

Starting July 20th, 2026

$1100.00$1000.00

While this course is for beginners to learn to read Biblical Hebrew, gain a rich vocabulary, and learn the grammar, syntax, and interpretation of the Hebrew Bible, it is intensive, goes deep and moves quickly. This course will get you quickly reading and understanding the Hebrew Bible. The first half of the course will be grammar heavy and the second half will be application through topical lessons and select readings. The course consists of 30 sessions that are 90 minutes each, and the recordings will be available for personal use. There will be PDF Lesson slides, optional homework assignments with answers at the end, and a group chat for the class through the phone/desktop app called "Telegram." 

  • This Monday class begins July 20, 2026
    at 14:00 / 2:00pm Eastern [Daylight] Standard time
    (1pm CST, 12pm PST, 7pm UK).

Expect a class break for major American and Jewish holidays. Here is the syllabus:

Beginner Level: Foundational Reading, Vocabulary, & Grammar

Lesson 01 - Intro & Reading

Lesson 02 - Letters, Vowels & Reading

Lesson 03 - Syllables & Stress, Sh’va & Dagesh

Lesson 04 - Attachable Words

Lesson 05 - Word Structure, Roots, and Patterns

Lesson 06 - Nouns & Adjectives

Lesson 07 - Pronouns & Suffixes

Lesson 08 - Prepositions

Lesson 09 - Definite Article and Construct Chains

Lesson 10 - Verbless Clauses & Sentence Structure

Lesson 11 - Hebrew Verbal Patterns

Lesson 12 - Qatal (Perfect) Suffixes

Lesson 13 - Yiqtol (Imperfect) Prefixes

Lesson 14 - The Reversing Vav

Lesson 15 - Participles, Volitives and Infinitives

Lesson 16 - Weak Roots

Lesson 17 - Demonstrative and Relative Pronouns

Lesson 18 - Hebrew Numbers

Lesson 19 - Hebrew Adverbs

Lesson 20 - Simple Hebrew Stories

Lesson 21 - Question Words and Forming Questions

Lesson 22 - Directions and Locations, Prepositional Phrases

Lesson 23 - Introduction to Hebrew Colors and Review

Lesson 24 - Family and Relations, Vocabulary Expansion

Lesson 25 - The Calendar and Time Expressions in Hebrew

Lesson 26 - Weather, Seasons, Agriculture, Holy Days

Lesson 27 - Simple Hebrew Poems and Prayers

Lesson 28 - Culturally Significant Words and Phrases

Lesson 29 - Review, Comprehensive Grammar and Vocab

Lesson 30 - End of Level Summary

For anyone who wishes to pay installments, the cost is $110/month for ten months. At Checkout, use the "Other Payment Methods" option.

I accept a variety of payment options for installments:
Venmo @avodahsheli
CashApp $JaredSeltzer
Revolut @anihofshi
Zelle.

For any other payment options, please contact jared@hungry4hebrew.com directly for confirmation.

It will be your responsibility to maintain your installments. If you are paid up, you will be admitted into each class.