Temple University has introduced courses in modern Hebrew for the current semester as one of its full credit foreign language courses. A total of 40 students are enrolled in various classes which comprise elementary, and advanced Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew and literature and Hebrew literature in English translation. Dr. Ezra Shereshevsky is the instructor.
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