Hebrew
Begin with Hebrew letters, then explore a short Torah passage alongside a translation.
Free · 3 introductory lessons · self-guided
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Languages carry
memory and meaning.
Free introductions to Hebrew, Ge’ez, Amharic, Ladino, and Yiddish. Begin with a source, practice a small skill, and review what you learned.
A LAKESIDE VISION · CONCEPTUAL ARTWORKAvailable now: five self-guided introductory pathways, with three lessons each. Longer courses, instructor feedback, and live classes are in development and have no announced schedule.
Ge’ez
An orientation to classical Ethiopic, its script, and careful work with historical reference materials.
Free · 3 introductory lessons · self-guided
Start Ge’ez ↗Amharic
Begin with a short listening and speaking sequence using the freely accessible FSI materials.
Free · 3 introductory lessons · self-guided
Start Amharic ↗Ladino
An introductory pathway into Ladino language, culture, and primary-source discovery.
Free · 3 introductory lessons · self-guided
Start Ladino ↗Yiddish
Begin with the Yiddish Book Center’s free alphabet guide and reading resources.
Free · 3 introductory lessons · self-guided
Start Yiddish ↗Faith, texts, and thoughtful study
Use our voluntary study guides alongside the Assembly’s gathering vision. These free teaching materials are offered through The Assembly, drawing on ARKTIK Education resources where useful.
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