Modern Hebrew at the University of Washington
Israeli musician Joshua Aaron creates worship music that blends Jewish and Christian themes and styles.
The 2015 album/documentary Junun showcases the work of Israeli musician Shye Ben Tzur, who blends musical traditions in unique ways.
The classic Israeli children's song, "Seesaw," asks children to imagine a fair and "balanced" society.
Explore the language & culture of contemporary Israel through Hebrew Studies at NELC at the University of Washington. The curriculum includes elementary & intermediate Modern Hebrew, cultural surveys taught in English, and Hebrew literature in translation.
Learn more about Modern Hebrew courses below, or check out Hebrew & Israel Studies Director Naomi Sokoloff’s full blog.
Director, Modern Hebrew & Israel Studies
Prof. Naomi Sokoloff is Director of Modern Hebrew and Israel Studies at the UW. She will publish regular blog posts on this site about her classes and Hebrew-related events on campus.
-Lauren Mittelman, Class of 2016
The UW Stroum Center’s Faculty Digital Fellowship empowers professors to boost their public scholarship
through digital technology and new media. See more faculty projects here.