Fun Ways To Learn Hebrew

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Learning the Hebrew Alphabet is similar to learning the English Alphabet. When children first learn English, they learn by constantly being exposed to the letters through play. Even for adults, having fun while learning is a very effective way to learn. Don't think that the ideas below are only for children! They can help adults just as easily!

Some suggestions for fun ways to learn the Hebrew Alphabet are shown below.

Hebrew Alphabet Blocks

Hebrew Alphabet Blocks are very versatile and can be used to memorize the Hebrew Alphabet in many ways. Here are some ideas:
  • You can use them to test whether you or a partner know the individual Hebrew letters, and their names.
  • Think of a number (1 to 10, 20 to 90, 100 to 400), then find the Hebrew Letter Block which corresponds to that number.
  • Use the Hebrew Alphabet Blocks to spell Hebrew names.
  • Test your Hebrew vocabulary by using the Hebrew Alphabet Blocks to spell words.

Hebrew Alphabet Magnetic Letters

Like Hebrew Alphabet Blocks, Hebrew Alphabet Magnetic Letters can be used in many versatile ways to help learn the Hebrew Alphabet. The ideas shown above for Hebrew Alphabet Blocks also apply to Hebrew Alphabet Magnetic Letters. Alternatively, here are some other ideas:
  • Use the Hebrew Alphabet Magnetic Letters to make up new Hebrew words which you learn each day. Have one or two new words stuck to the fridge each day. Test yourself at breakfast and supper.
  • Buy several sets of Hebrew Alphabet Magnetic Letters, and work with a group or partner to test your spelling of new Hebrew words.
  • Use the Hebrew Alphabet Magnetic Letters to memorize the names and numerical values of the Hebrew letters.
  • Do simple sums with the Hebrew Alphabet Magnetic Letters: think of a number, and find Hebrew letters which make up that number. This will help you memorize the shapes of the Hebrew letters, their names, their numerical values and the order of the letters in the Hebrew Alphabet!

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