Hebrew
Begin with Hebrew letters, then explore a short Torah passage alongside a translation.
Free introductory pathway ↗THE ASSEMBLY · LANGUAGE, TEXT & FELLOWSHIP
Deepen understanding.
Gather around the source.
Free language learning through The Assembly, thoughtful text study, and a vision for prayer and fellowship rooted in living traditions.
NEW · SOURCED SHABBAT STUDY
The Amen, the Amīn,
and the Faithful Witness.
Explore trust, prophecy, hospitality, and the responsibility of generations through Revelation, Isaiah, Arabic amīn, and Egyptian Ameny. Sources, Assembly commentary, and discussion questions remain clearly distinguished.
Read & discuss the study ↗THE ASSEMBLY READING ROOM
Keep the source.
Open the conversation.
Explore Torah with Rashi, Rambam, Kabbalah, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the Talmud through five free introductory guides. Read external sources alongside original Assembly commentary, or open our Book of Enoch study edition.
Enter the reading room ↗FIVE LANGUAGES · FREE TO BEGIN
Words that carry
heritage forward.
Hebrew, Ge’ez, Amharic, Ladino, and Yiddish each open a distinct path into language and culture. Our first self-guided introductions are available here through The Assembly.
Ge’ez
An orientation to classical Ethiopic, its script, and careful work with historical reference materials.
Free introductory pathway ↗Amharic
Begin with a short listening and speaking sequence using the freely accessible FSI materials.
Free introductory pathway ↗Ladino
An introductory pathway into Ladino language, culture, and primary-source discovery.
Free introductory pathway ↗Yiddish
Begin with the Yiddish Book Center’s free alphabet guide and reading resources.
Free introductory pathway ↗Available now: three introductory lessons per language. Full language courses and instructor-led classes are being developed; no live timetable is announced. Participation is voluntary.
STUDY TOGETHER
Make room for
careful reading.
Torah studies
Hospitality and responsibility. Read a named source, discuss respectfully, and bring your questions.
Open the study guide ↗Bible studies
Neighborliness in action. Read a named source, discuss respectfully, and bring your questions.
Open the study guide ↗Book of Enoch studies
Read with context. Read a named source, discuss respectfully, and bring your questions.
Read the Assembly study edition ↗Kabbalah studies
Sources before synthesis. Read a named source, discuss respectfully, and bring your questions.
Open the study guide ↗Hosted studies are being organized. A named facilitator, tradition or approach, date, location or meeting link, and participation arrangements will be published before registration opens.
JEWISH COMMUNAL PRAYER
A place for
minyan.
We intend to host minyan gatherings with a clearly identified Jewish prayer leader and community practice. A minyan is a prayer quorum; participation and quorum requirements vary by tradition.
The host must specify the rite, who counts toward the quorum, meeting arrangements, prayer time, and visitor expectations. A general discussion group or online attendance does not by itself establish a valid minyan.
Explore minyan sources on Sefaria ↗In preparation · No minyan is currently scheduled or confirmed through this site.