A Skirball Academy Class
Miriam Meir
Advanced Hebrew – Film
(ONLINE)
This course will help students improve their conversational Hebrew through class discussion of Israeli films that highlight differing aspects of Israeli society. You will watch the listed films on your own and prepare for class conversations with discussion topics and vocabulary lists provided by the instructor.
The course is for students with a high intermediate to advanced level of conversation.
The films include:
- Asia (Ruthy Pribar, 2020) found on Tubi (link), Fandango at Home (link), Amazon (link)
- Synonyms (Nadav Lapid, 2019) found on Amazon (link), Apple TV (link), Kino Film Collection (link)
- 35 Downhill / The Road to Eilat (Yona Rozenkier, 2022) found on YouTube (link), Apple TV (link), Amazon (link), Plex (link)
- Red Cow (Tsivia Barkai Yacov, 2018) found on Tubi (link), Amazon (link)
- Kissufim (Keren Nechmad, 2023) found on Netflix (link)
- June Zero (Jake Paltrow, 2022) found on Apple TV (link), Fandango at Home (link), Plex (link)
Wednesdays, 5:30 – 7:00 PM
October 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19, December 3
$220 | $150 Temple Emanu-El members
Free for Friends of Streicker
Miriam Meir is a Senior Lecturer and Area Coordinator of Jewish Languages at The Jewish Theological Seminary and Director of the Ivriyon Hebrew Immersion program for Judaic Studies teachers. She’s been teaching Hebrew for more than 20 years.
Wednesdays, 5:30 – 7:00 PM
October 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19, December 3
$220 | $150 Temple Emanu-El members
Free for Friends of Streicker
This course will help students improve their conversational Hebrew through class discussion of Israeli films that highlight differing aspects of Israeli society. You will watch the listed films on your own and prepare for class conversations with discussion topics and vocabulary lists provided by the instructor.
The course is for students with a high intermediate to advanced level of conversation.
The films include:
- Asia (Ruthy Pribar, 2020) found on Tubi (link), Fandango at Home (link), Amazon (link)
- Synonyms (Nadav Lapid, 2019) found on Amazon (link), Apple TV (link), Kino Film Collection (link)
- 35 Downhill / The Road to Eilat (Yona Rozenkier, 2022) found on YouTube (link), Apple TV (link), Amazon (link), Plex (link)
- Red Cow (Tsivia Barkai Yacov, 2018) found on Tubi (link), Amazon (link)
- Kissufim (Keren Nechmad, 2023) found on Netflix (link)
- June Zero (Jake Paltrow, 2022) found on Apple TV (link), Fandango at Home (link), Plex (link)
Miriam Meir is a Senior Lecturer and Area Coordinator of Jewish Languages at The Jewish Theological Seminary and Director of the Ivriyon Hebrew Immersion program for Judaic Studies teachers. She’s been teaching Hebrew for more than 20 years.