Why learn Hebrew at Berlitz?

Whether you’re choosing to get closer to Israeli culture, opening up your understanding of philosophical and historical texts, or deepening your connection to a language at the core of Jewish identity, choosing to learn Hebrew at Berlitz is a great decision.

With over 140 years’ of experience teaching languages to millions of people across the globe, you can rest assured that when you learn Hebrew with Berlitz you will get fluent fast.

Benefits of learning Hebrew with Berlitz

  • Our unique teaching method encourages you to learn to speak Hebrew first, so you can communicate in the new language from the very first lesson. This will also help you with Hebrew reading and comprehension.
  • Our instructors don't just teach the language, but also teach Israeli culture, expressions and accents
  • We give you the flexibility to learn the Hebrew language on your own time, around your schedule at a pace that suits you.

Online Hebrew classes

One of the biggest obstacles for many people looking to learn Hebrew is time. We understand the stresses of modern life, which is why we offer Hebrew lessons online.

Our online language class options offer flexibility, while also providing all of the advantages of the proven language-learning techniques we have perfected over more than a century.

All Hebrew classes happen in real-time under the expert guidance of a Berlitz-certified instructor, who will support and guide your learning journey.

Would you like to know exactly what our online Hebrew courses are about, what types of courses are available or are you looking for answers to frequently asked questions? Here you will find all the information you need on how you can learn Hebrew online with Berlitz.

In-person Hebrew classes

Enjoy the interaction of in-person learning at your local Berlitz language center. You can choose to learn in a group and practice speaking Hebrew with your new friends, or learn one-one one for a more customized learning experience.

Your classes will scaffold onto each other, to build your language skills every week, with up to 80% of class time spent actively speaking Hebrew.

Find out if there is a Berlitz language center location near you to explore in-person class options.

Reasons to learn Hebrew

  • Hebrew is one of the oldest languages in the world.
  • Its usage in the world was diminished at one point, but has been brought back to life and is now thriving.
  • Modern Hebrew comes from classical Hebrew, so you’ll also begin to understand and appreciate classical Hebrew, a language in which the Old Testament and the Tanakh are written in.
  • You'll gain a deeper understanding of Jewish history and culture.
  • If you're planning to visit Israel, you'll be able to communicate and interact with Israelis more easily.

Frequently Asked Questions

At Berlitz, language learning is based on immersion principles. In other words, you’ll learn Hebrew only by speaking and hearing it. This is one of the key pillars of our Berlitz Method.

Absolutely! At Berlitz, all our instructors are either native speakers or have native-level proficiency in Hebrew. Our method is based on immersion, so you'll experience authentic language learning from the start. Plus, you'll engage with diverse instructors to adapt to various accents and pronunciations seamlessly.

You can decide which Hebrew course suits you the best based on your goals and preferences. Berlitz Israel offers Hebrew lessons for all ages and learning styles:

  • In-person group lessons allow students to express themselves through natural conversations with each other and progress together.
  • Private Hebrew classes are a preferred choice for students who are looking for the undivided attention of their instructor to improve their skills either in person or online.
  • Online group courses are best for people who prefer learning in a social environment and want to cut time on commuting.
  • Intensive Hebrew courses are the best fit for those who want to improve their skills at an even faster pace.
  • With Business Hebrew courses, corporate employees can master the business language of their field.
  • Hebrew courses for kids and teens offer young learners a combination of fun and effective learning.

If you want to learn Hebrew fast, our intensive language courses are the best option for you as you'll improve your language skills by 1 Berlitz level in a week. The intensive Hebrew courses give you the flexibility to focus on your individual needs and goals. The key to learning Hebrew fast is to immerse yourself in the language, which is exactly what you will get in our courses.

Yes, at the end of your Hebrew course, you will receive a signed certificate with the following information:

  • the target language
  • the language proficiency level
  • the number of hours
  • the date
  • the location

At Berlitz Israel, we offer Hebrew language classes:

1. In person at one of our language schools in :

2. For more flexibility, you can choose online Hebrew language classes as well, or learn with our online self-study courses."

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