I recently took a quick trip down to Egypt, mainly for personal reasons, but also as an opportunity to build up my Arabic library for the center. It’s a constant struggle to find children’s books in Arabic in Israel, but in Egypt EVERYTHING is in Arabic! I found writing workbooks to practice writing the letters [...]
I’ve been decorating and getting the youth center ready, and one focus will be teaching the kids how to read Arabic. Most of them SPEAK Arabic at home as their first language, but they do not know how to READ it. It’s been on my heart since I began working with them, and I believe [...]
If you haven’t heard yet, I’ve started learning Arabic this past week. I am now able to write all the letters (all millions of them) and we are starting to form words and sentences now. I honestly thought Hebrew was difficult, but it seems to be a piece of cake compared to this crazy language. [...]
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