Hineni Express: The Fast Track to Hebrew and Prayer

The answer for students starting Hebrew pryaer after 4th grade.

With a friendly 'let's get down to business' approach, Hineni Express takes learners on a quick and direct rooute to becoming familiar and comfortable with the core prayers of the Friday evening and Shabbat morning services. 

Hineni Express combines Hineni levels 1, 2 and 3 into one volume that offers a streamlined way to teahc and learn Hebrew prayer and works in both classroom and tutoring settings. 

Ideal for learning the core prayers of the Friday evening and Shabbat morning services, Hineni Express will help students become familiar and comfortable with the opening prayers, Amidah, Torah service and concluding prayers, as well as blessings and songs for home observance.

Whether students are preparing for b'nai mitzvah or are adults studying Hebrew for the first time, Hineni Express is an effective guide to fluent prayer reading skills and deeper understanding.

Hinei Express includes:

·         Prayer texts: Each prayer is included in Hebrew alongside an English translation for easy understanding. (Variations from Reform, Conservative, and Reconstructionist texts are included.

·         Prayer dictionaries: Definitions of key words

·         Roots: Activities that highlight Hebrew roots

·         Prayer in motion: The choreography that accompanies each prayer

·         Questions: Thought-provoking questions that help students find meaning within the texts and connect the prayers to their own lives.

·         Values: Questions and activities that help learners discover the Jewish values at the core of each prayer

CONTENTS:

1 Home Observance

2 Opening Prayers

3 Amidah

4 Prayers for Peace

5 Torah Service

6 Concluding Prayers