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Posts Tagged ‘hebrew letters’

Mac app teaches Conversational Hebrew

Chicago based Davka Corporation today introduces Habet Ushma Plus 1.0, their new educational application for Macintosh. Habet Ushma Plus teaches modern conversational Hebrew. ‘Habet Ushma’ is Hebrew for ‘look and listen’, and the program teaches modern Hebrew conversational basics via time-tested techniques combining recognition of letters and words with audio pronunciation. Habet Ushma Plus consists of 20 conversational Hebrew lessons, based on common everyday cultural situations in Israel. Continue reading



iGematria App Unlocks Ancient Hebrew Numerology System

Chicago-based Davka Corporation has announced iGematria 2.0 for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch. Using the the ancient system of Gematria, which assigns numerical values to Hebrew letters and words, iGematria calculates the numerical value of any Hebrew word or phrase entered, and finds Hebrew verses and words from the Torah that match the word entered. iGematria is a useful tool that can lend spirit and spice to speeches at Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, weddings, and other festive occasions. Continue reading



Kids discover Hebrew with Alef Bet Schoolhouse

Chicago based Davka Corporation today releases Alef Bet Schoolhouse 1.0 for iOS devices. Alef Bet Schoolhouse introduces Hebrew letter basics to children ages 3 and up. It features four engaging and enjoyable activities that teach pronunciation of Hebrew letters, recognition of letter shapes, the order of the Hebrew alphabet, and the differences between letters of similar appearance. With its vibrant graphics and fun audio, Alef Bet Schoolhouse is an ideal Hebrew learning tool for pre-schoolers. Continue reading



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