The countdown begins! Tikkun Leil Shavuot at the Central Synagogue of Afridar ALL SHIURIM ARE IN ENGLISH The entire community is invited to attend the Tikkun Leil Shavuot program at the Central Synagogue of Afridar. The shiurim will be given in English to men and women and light [...]
Last year's Hebrew workshop for English speakers was very successful. Besides learning the basics, we delved into the world of Hebrew slang . The city has again offered to start a weekly workshop for English speakers in Ashkelon. The propose of the workshops is to give English speakers a chance to learn more Hebrew [...]
The Ulpan at Beit Canada has an ulpan-aleph class that is just starting. The class meets in the mornings and runs five days a week. (There's a class this coming Yom Rishon (Sunday). The next ulpan-aleph course will begin in January. They are also taking names in order to start a continuing ulpan that will [...]
The city has offered to start a weekly workshop for Olim. The propose of the workshops is to give Olim a chance to learn about different topics and to discuss them in Hebrew, in a relaxed atmosphere, over a cup of coffee. The workshops will be held weekly and they will run about 1.5 [...]
Ashkelon Academic College is offering a course called Holy Sites in the Holy Land: Conflict or Co-Existence? The following course depicts the ongoing disputes of Israel’s ethnic, national, and religious groups over contested holy places, compared to other noteworthy holy places around the world. The course will engage with the following questions: In what way [...]
