No vowels on the page
Everyday Hebrew is written right to left without most vowels. Lina can add a romanised spelling while you learn to read.
Learn Hebrew ยท 2Lingua
Learn Hebrew by speaking it. ๐ฎ๐ฑ
Don't just memorize words. Have real conversations with Lina โ order a hafukh at a Tel Aviv cafรฉ, haggle at the shuk, join a Shabbat dinner. Like a tutor, but for $7 a month.
30 min/day voice โข Report card after every chat โข No download
See Lina in action
Lina plays a barista in Tel Aviv
Linaืฉืืื! ืื ืชืจืฆื ืืืืืื?Shalom! Ma tirtse lehazmin?Hi! What would you like to order?
Youืื ื ืจืืฆื ืืคืื ืืืื, ืืืงืฉื.Ani rotse hafukh gadol, bevakasha.I'd like a large hafukh (latte), please.
Linaืืื! ืืฉืืช ืื ืืงืืช?Betach! Lashevet o lakachat?Sure! For here or to take away?
โ โืื ื ืจืืฆื... ืืืงืฉืโ = perfect - polite and natural (a woman says โrotsaโ)
๐ก Tip: A hafukh (โupside downโ) is the Israeli latte. Hebrew verbs change with gender: a man says โani rotseโ, a woman โani rotsaโ.
Why Hebrew is different
Direct is polite
Israelis speak directly and use first names, even with bosses. Lina helps you sound friendly while staying direct.
Real life, not textbook
Cafรฉs, the shuk, buses, Shabbat dinners โ not just "the cat is on the table."
What you'll learn
- Week 1Greetings + introductions - shalom, ma nishma?
- Week 2Food + shuk - ordering, prices, bargaining
- Week 3Family + friends - Shabbat dinner, family words, gender forms
- Week 4Daily life - buses, directions, phone calls
5 phrases you'll speak today
A free preview. Press โถ to hear each one, then say it out loud.
- 1ืฉืืืShalomHello / Goodbye
- 2ืื ื ืฉืืข?Ma nishma?How are you? (What's up?)
- 3ืชืืืTodaThank you
- 4ืงืืจืืื ืืโฆKor'im li...My name is...
- 5ืืื ืื ืขืืื?Kama ze ole?How much does it cost?
Conversations with Lina work in Hebrew today. The phrasebook, stories and podcasts are in Spanish and German so far; more languages are coming.
Free vs paid for Hebrew
FREE
- Read this page
- The 5 phrases above
- 1 free text demo with Lina (3 min)
PAID ยท $7/mo
- 30 min/day voice with Lina in Hebrew
- Unlimited text chat
- Full report cards
- Full phrasebook
- Unlimited vocabulary garden
Hebrew questions
Is Hebrew hard?
Words follow clear patterns built on three-letter roots. The script takes a couple of weeks; Lina adds romanisation until then.
Biblical or modern?
Lina teaches modern Israeli Hebrew as it's spoken today.
Can I learn for my family?
Yes โ popular with families who want kids to speak with relatives in Israel.
Does Lina handle gender forms?
Yes โ tell Lina how you'd like to be addressed, and she uses the right forms and corrects yours.