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The Aleph-Bet, Vowels, Reading, and Cantillation

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5 hebrew The Aleph-Bet, Vowels, Reading, and Cantillation Why Learn Hebrew? outline Oswald

hebrew-why-learn-hebrew Hebrew is the language of Tanakh, of the siddur, of three thousand years of Jewish thought, and (since 1948) of the modern State of Israel. Some Hebrew is a necessity. More than some, a deep enrichment. /articles/hebrew-why-learn-hebrew.xml The Editors essential true true hebrew-the-aleph-bet Twenty-two letters; five with final forms; read right to left. The first essential step. /articles/hebrew-the-aleph-bet.xml The Editors essential hebrew-vowels-nikkud The diacritical marks below, inside, and above the consonants that indicate vowel sounds — present in the siddur and Chumash but not in the Torah scroll itself. /articles/hebrew-vowels-nikkud.xml The Editors essential hebrew-cantillation-teamim-trope The musical notation that turns reading the Torah into chanting it — and that is itself a Sinaitic tradition. /articles/hebrew-cantillation-teamim-trope.xml The Editors deeper hebrew-a-practical-learning-plan A concrete weekly plan that takes an adult New Jew from zero to siddur fluency in a year. /articles/hebrew-a-practical-learning-plan.xml The Editors essential Learn every letter and the sounds it makes — as a chart, then as a timed flashcard drill. /hebrew/alephbet.xml Interactive The nikud — the points and dashes that voice the letters. Learn them as a chart, then drill them against the clock. /hebrew/vowels.xml Interactive The most common words of the Torah, drilled in frequency groups of twenty-five — sounds or meanings, against the clock. /hebrew/words.xml Interactive