I have been considering taking an intensive language program next year. Either beginning in September or January. I am thinking of doing a Kibbutz Ulpan - a Hebrew course on a kibbutz - in Israel, but I'm morally conflicted. I love Hebrew, I love Israelis. And I hate Israeli politics. Just because I'm a Jew … Continue reading Arabic, Hebrew Programs
And I'm happy.
STUDENT (in Arabic): I am in the front of the line because I am a MAN! *beams* He turned 5 in December...
Spending time doing one of my favorite things: trip planning! I've found a reasonably-priced ticket to Cairo for March break. So hey, I might be going to Egypt! And that way I can get back to the West Bank (after piecing together a good bit of bus/ferry/hitchhiking). Damn, I love being able to afford plane … Continue reading Cairo
ME (pointing to the word "did"): Can you sound out this word? STUDENT: d........i........d....... ME: mm-hmm? STUDENT: .....Elephant. I'm teaching them well.