Yalla: Learning Hebrew with Steph

In this episode, I take you to Eilat, my favourite city in Israel and the place where my husband Alon grew up. From snorkelling in the Red Sea and trips into the desert, to Timna Park, tax-free shopping, and the views across to Jordan and Egypt, I share why this southern city feels like a second home.Website: www.hebrew-with-steph.com

In this episode, I share the resources and methods I personally use to practice all four skills in Hebrew - listening, reading, speaking, and writing. From YouTube channels and podcasts to newspapers and creative uses of ChatGPT, I break down what works for me at each stage. Whether you're a beginner looking for direction or an advanced learner struggling to find good materials, this episode is full of practical recommendations you can start using today.Website: www.hebrew-with-steph.com

In this episode of "Yalla: Learning Hebrew with Steph," I dive into the world of Hebrew slang. I explore how Arabic and Yiddish have influenced modern Hebrew, explain the varied uses of common slang like "Yalla" and "Balagan," and clarify those tricky phrases where the literal translation differs from colloquial meaning, such as "Al ha'panim" and "Sof ha'derech."

In this episode of Yalla: Learning Hebrew with Steph, I’m sharing all about morning routines and how they can help us feel calmer and more productive. I talk about simple habits — like drinking water, stretching, or doing something just for you — that can start your day on a positive note. I also share tips on planning the night before and being consistent with wake-up times.

In this episode of Yalla: Learning Hebrew with Steph, I discuss my experience with a medically restrictive diet and how it reshaped my understanding of healthy living. We explore sustainable fitness habits, the impact of small daily choices on overall health, and the effects of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) on physical and mental well-being.

In this episode, I share my personal Hebrew learning journey —from why I started learning the language to how I’ve made progress over the past two years. I talk about the challenges I’ve faced, the methods that have worked best for me, and how my love for the language has grown! Website: https://www.hebrew-with-steph.com Contact: [email protected]

In this first episode, I introduce Yalla: Learning Hebrew with Steph, a space for intermediate Hebrew learners like me. With help from my native Hebrew-speaking husband, I’ll be sharing 15-20 minute episodes on culture, news, and more. I’d love to hear your questions and topic ideas - thanks for tuning in! Website: https://www.hebrew-with-steph.com Contact email: [email protected]