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Hebrew looks impossible to read. It isn't.

A strange alphabet, written right to left — but with the Alef Champ method and a teacher who works with you personally, you can read it in about 16 classes.

Certificate of Achievement on completion

Student reading Hebrew in Kenya
  • 18 classes to fluency
  • English & Kiswahili
  • Certificate on completion
  • Taught live from Nairobi

What you get

Read the Bible in its original language.

Understand what the translation could not carry across.

Study in English and Kiswahili, from your phone.

Earn a Certificate of Achievement on completion.

How the course works

Classes run online over WhatsApp and Google Meet, so all you need is an internet connection. The course is built for religious learners across East Africa, drawing on scripture and the shared ground between Hebrew and Kiswahili. Instruction is given in English and Kiswahili, and a diligent student is reading Hebrew in about 16 classes.

Benefits of learning Hebrew today — Dan Goldstein

Common questions

Is this a spoken Hebrew or Ulpan course?

No. This course teaches you to read biblical Hebrew and understand translation basics. It is not modern conversational Hebrew and not an Ulpan.

How long does it take to learn to read Hebrew?

The course is structured as 2 introductory classes plus 16 regular classes. Most diligent students are reading Hebrew by class 16.

How much do lessons cost?

Hebrew Readers East Africa fees are intended to be affordable. The average cost of a class is about 400 kes.

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