Activities Classes are supplemented with Israeli music and dance, cultural activities, Bible classes, lectures and seminars about the holidays, Israeli history, Judaism, and topics of current national interest, as well as travel to significant sites and events. Students build vocabulary, improve grammar and reading proficiency, and express themselves both in oral and written Modern Hebrew. Introduction of Hebrew literature and Israeli culture through the use of texts and audiovisual materials. Students will develop composition skills by studying language structures, idioms, and various registers of style. Accommodations in Israel Students are housed in rooms with one, two, or three roommates in the Green Beach Resort.
All rooms are air-conditioned and have attached bathrooms.
Three meals per day are provided. The Green Beach Resort, Ulpan Akiva's campus home, is located in one of the nicest beach areas of Israel between Herzeliya and Haifa. It consists of ten acres of beautifully landscaped sea-facing land. Students will enjoy the extensive grounds, beach, and sports facilities of the resort and will also be able to participate in the cultural field trips and social activities sponsored by the Ulpan Akiva center. A maximum of four credits may be taken.