Hebrew Alef

Ulpan Alef is a beginner level Hebrew course that helps you learn the language from scratch and start speaking it from the very first lesson.
The course is suitable for new immigrants and includes conversational practice, basic vocabulary, and understanding of everyday speech.
After completing the level, you will be able to communicate on simple topics and feel more confident in Israel.

Ульпан Алеф – данный уровень закладывает основы фонетики, грамматики и лексики для дальнейшего изучения Hebrew. Skills of writing, reading simple texts, using language to communicate on everyday topics are acquired. Upon completion of the Aleph level, students acquire the following skills:

• understanding by ear of easy stories, dialogues
• expressing your thoughts in written and oral forms.
• reading simple dialogues and texts in Hebrew
• conducting basic conversation

The first Hebrew Alef is the initial one. At this stage, teachers lay the foundation for further, more in-depth study Hebrew. The classes are structured in such a way that students quickly master phonetics, vocabulary and grammar. Of course, Ulpan Alef only covers the basics, but they are enough to read simple texts, write simple phrases, conduct dialogues, and ask questions. After completing Hebrew Alef, students will also be able to:

• understand what others are talking about;
• participate in dialogues on everyday topics;
• Participate in dialogues he everoday topix;
• in easy Hebrew, without vowels, read headlines in printed and online publications, short, simple texts.

This is already sufficient knowledge to feel free in Israel and not be afraid of being misunderstood in various situations. After all, for non-native speakers, the most important thing is to be able to explain who you are and what you need, to understand the essence of the conversation.

Our teachers have a lot of experience in teaching Hebrew. We will provide you with information in the most convenient form for you.

How does Hebrew Alef level study?

Thanks to our courses, compiled according to the most modern and reliable methods of studying Hebrew, you get the opportunity to master the subject both from scratch and with an initial base. These methods are developed exclusively by the IsraelisOur task is to create an atmosphere of live communication in the classroom, thanks to which learning brings pleasure and becomes a pleasant pastime.

The main aspect that is paid attention to is active language skills – dialogues, listening, oral exercises, discussions, Israeli contemporary music and much more. We pay great attention to learning spoken language without an accent and grammar in classes. Our main goal is the free use of Hebrew in everyday life. From the very first lessons, all students actively participate in the educational process. After a few lessons, this allows you to learn to speak quickly, understand speech by ear, bringing this process to automatism.

Ulpan program for beginners (Hebrew Alef) is designed for those repatriates, who begin to study Hebrew, as they say, "from scratch." If the repatriate has some knowledge in this area, he is usually given the opportunity to select a class that matches his level.
New immigrants are not required to attend an ulpan, although it is highly recommended that you take advantage of this opportunity. Completing an ulpan during your first few months in the country will speed up the adaptation process and facilitate your integration, especially when you begin looking for a job.

Once you start working full time, find time to learning Hebrew may become difficult. Therefore, it is important to take this training as early as possible and to make every effort to learn Hebrew during the first months after repatriation.

Ulpan Aleph is the first level of Hebrew, where students learn the basics of the language and begin to speak it in everyday situations, such as shopping, work, and interacting with others.

What is studied at the Ulpan Aleph level?

At the Aleph level, students learn the basics of Hebrew: the alphabet, basic vocabulary, simple grammar, and everyday conversational phrases.

Is it possible to start learning Hebrew from scratch?

Yes, the Aleph level is specially designed for those who are starting from scratch and have no prior knowledge of the language.

When is the best time to start learning Hebrew after repatriation?

It's best to start immediately after arriving in Israel to adapt faster and find work more easily.