National Center for the Hebrew Language

This is the new and improved site of the National Center for the Hebrew Language in New York. Among its new categories are: an interactive panel of Hebrew experts, an international directory of Ulpanim, Hebrew poetry with text, sound, and commentary, links to sites having both audio and video, a series of articles on Hebrew roots and sources, a calendar of Hebrew events,a dossier of essays on the importance of Hebrew, and a Hebrew marketplace.

The Hebrew Imperative - By Ruth Wisse - Professor, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University

Why Hebrew is Fundamental - By Alvin I. Schiff, Ph.D., Irving I. Stone Distinguished Professor of Education, Azrieli Graduate School, Yeshiva University President, National Center for the Hebrew Language

"Monolingualism Can Be Cured" - By Frieda D. Robins, Early Childhood Project Director at the Melton Research Center for Jewish Education, Doctoral Student at the Davidson School of Jewish Education at the Jewish Theological Seminary