Letter Guide
October 11, 20261 min read
Yod, resh, tav: three Hebrew letters explained
Learn י yod, ר resh, and ת tav: their names, common sounds, position in the Hebrew alphabet, and how to tell them apart.
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What I wish someone had told me before the flashcards: print is not handwriting, sofit counts, and a blank line is a different skill from a quiz.
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Handwriting
October 6, 20261 min read
Hebrew print vs cursive: a beginner comparison chart
Hebrew print and Ktav Yad use the same alphabet but different shapes. Learn when to use each and how to transition without mixing them.
Alex
Reference
October 6, 20261 min read
Hebrew alphabet in order: where it starts and all 22 letters
See where the Hebrew alphabet starts, then follow all 22 letters from aleph to tav with names, common sounds, and final forms.
Alex
HandwritingSeptember 29, 20262 min read
Hebrew letters beginners confuse: dalet, resh, het, and tav
Stop mixing up the Hebrew letters that look alike. Compare dalet and resh, het and tav, and practise each contrast with a simple writing cue.
Alex
HandwritingAugust 12, 20262 min read
The Hebrew I learned in class looked nothing like Israeli handwriting
I could read a textbook Aleph-Bet. Then I saw a grocery list in Ktav Yad and I could not name a single letter.
Alex