Introduction to the Hebrew alphabet

Learn to read a few letters of the Hebrew alphabet as you can find them in the Bible.

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  • Start Date: 12 Nov 2025
    End Date: 19 Nov 2025
    Wed (Daytime): 16:00 - 17:30
    Online
    Location: Online
    Duration: 2 sessions (over 2 weeks)
    Course Code: RH206
    Tutors:  Rachel Montagu
    Full fee £39.00 Senior fee £31.00 Concession £25.00
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Full fee £39.00 Senior fee £31.00 Concession £25.00

What is the course about?

In this short course, you will learn how to read and write a few letters of the Hebrew alphabet.

What will we cover?

This information will be provided shortly.

What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...

  • read a few simple words written in the Bible
  • get an insight into the history of the Hebrew alphabet

What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?

This is a taster course for complete beginners and does not require any previous knowledge.

How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?

A practical session with guidance from the tutor.

Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?

No additional costs or homework.

When I've finished, what course can I do next?

Biblical Hebrew level 1: module 1 next term.

Rachel Montagu
We’re sorry. We don’t have a bio ready for the tutor of this class at the moment, but we’re working on it! Watch this space.

Please note: We reserve the right to change our tutors from those advertised. This happens rarely, but if it does, we are unable to refund fees due to this. Our tutors may have different teaching styles; however we guarantee a consistent quality of teaching in all our courses.