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Masters in Classical (Biblical) Hebrew <\/strong>
with Specialization in Hebrew Pedagogy & Instruction<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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This program is designed for those desiring to multiply translations directly from the original authoritative Scriptures by teaching living biblical Hebrew to others and to earn an MA in the process. It consists of the SBH, additional advanced Hebrew course work, Hebrew Pedagogy plus an internship in Hebrew Instruction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The first part of study is the<\/span>\u00a0School of Biblical Hebrew (SBH) in Jerusalem, in order to attain basic translation proficiency in Biblical Hebrew (48 credits). (See SBH page for more information.)<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

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Upon completion of the SBH, while still in Jerusalem, participants may undertake additional semesters. Participants who have successfully completed the SBH will have completed level Gimel (level 3) in Hebrew. Participants who desire to complete the MA in Classical Hebrew will take one additional semester which will include completing level Dalet. (level 4)<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Those who want to qualify to become biblical Hebrew Instructors will take a fourth, fifth and sixth semester completing levels Dalet, (4) Heh (5) and Vav (6) concurrent with additional courses: See below for sample course offering<\/span>s<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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SBH Hebrew Certificate <\/b>(48 credits)<\/p>\n

Intro to the Hebrew Bible Including Masoretic Text<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

A History of Israel and the Ancient Near East<\/b>
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Hebrew Pedagogy\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Applied Instructor Training<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mentoring Internship<\/strong><\/p>\n

Teaching Assistant Practicum<\/strong><\/p>\n

Advanced Hebrew<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Level Dalet<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Level Heh<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Level Vav<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Electives<\/i><\/p>\n

    Biblical Foundation of Orality<\/b><\/p>\n

    Intro to Oral Bible Translation<\/b><\/p>\n

    Aramaic<\/b><\/p>\n

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    Scripture Reading Requirement for all MA candidates<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

    Prior to graduation each student is expected to have read the Hebrew Bible. The absolute minimum requirement entails the Torah (Breshit through Dvarim), the first 12 chapters of Isaiah, and 30 selected Psalms.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

    * Some courses may be available online<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

    * Not all courses are offered every year, and depend upon availability<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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    Please see full price sheet below for information about scholarships and adjusted rates:<\/h6>\n

    Click here to view: 2025-2026 Fees & Payment Schedule<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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