A Skirball Academy Class
Miriam Meir
Advanced Hebrew:
Israeli Society as Reflected in Film
(ONLINE)
For those with high to advanced levels of conversation, this class will offer a chance for serious practice – and for an exploration of Israeli society. Each week students will view an Israeli film that highlights a different aspect of life in Israel on their own. Class will be devoted to discussion of the films in Hebrew. A vocabulary list will be provided in advance.
- June 9: The Policeman (Ephraim Kishon, 1971)
- June 16: Karaoke (Moshe Rosenthal, 2022)
- June 23: A Borrowed Identity (Eran Riklis, 2014)
- June 30: The Other Story (Avi Nesher, 2018)
- July 7: The Kind Words (Shemi Zarhin, 2015)
- July 14: Beaufort (Joseph Cedar, 2007)
Mondays, 5:30-7:00 PM
June 9, 16, 23, 30, July 7, 14
$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.
Mondays, 5:30-7:00 PM
June 9, 16, 23, 30, July 7, 14
$220 | $150 Temple Emanu-El members
Free for Friends of Streicker
For those with high to advanced levels of conversation, this class will offer a chance for serious practice – and for an exploration of Israeli society. Each week students will view an Israeli film that highlights a different aspect of life in Israel on their own. Class will be devoted to discussion of the films in Hebrew. A vocabulary list will be provided in advance.
- June 9: The Policeman (Ephraim Kishon, 1971)
- June 16: Karaoke (Moshe Rosenthal, 2022)
- June 23: A Borrowed Identity (Eran Riklis, 2014)
- June 30: The Other Story (Avi Nesher, 2018)
- July 7: The Kind Words (Shemi Zarhin, 2015)
- July 14: Beaufort (Joseph Cedar, 2007)
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.