Maysoon Hameed comes home from work as a vice president of an Emirati bank, spends time with her family – and then begins a 90-minute live Hebrew class online. “After the UAE signed [the Abraham ...

This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues that affect their lives. For the past 643 consecutive ...

Beth Shalom Congregation will offer Hebrew reading courses for members of Jacksonville's Jewish community beginning in January, the synagogue announced. The idea is to inspire Jews to become more ...

Hebrew lessons are in demand in the Gulf. Since the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain signed the rapprochement deals with Israel last year, "Shalom" is now often heard on the streets of Dubai.

After 6 1/2 hours of instruction, the Hebrew class was over, and the teacher threw up his arms. “I taught you how to read,” he exulted. “I am finished.” Rabbi Noah Golinkin had wrapped up another ...