fbpx

OFEK: Learn Hebrew, Israeli Spirit, Israeli Innovation, Enrichment, and more

Enrichment Courses

Enrichment

History, Cooking, Psychology, and Art โ€“ there is something for everyone here! Join us for diverse classes taught by expert teachers.

ืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ ื”ืขืฉืจื”

ื”ื™ืกื˜ื•ืจื™ื”, ย ื‘ื™ืฉื•ืœ, ย ืคืกื™ื›ื•ืœื•ื’ื™ื”, ย ืื•ืžื ื•ืช – ืžื’ื•ื•ืŸ ืจื—ื‘ ืฉืœ ืงื•ืจืกื™ื ื‘ื ื•ืฉืื™ื ืžื’ื•ื•ื ื™ื ื”ืžื•ืขื‘ืจื™ื ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ืžื•ืจื™ื ืžื•ืžื—ื™ื ืžืจื—ื‘ื™ ืืจื””ื‘ ื•ื™ืฉืจืืœ.

New and ongoing courses

Past Courses

Medabrim with OFEK – Level 4-7, CAFE DILEMA

Join us once a month for a session where we will discuss a variety of...
Hebrew/English May 8, 2025

Medabrim with OFEK – Level 4-7 – CAFE DILEMA

Join us once a month for a session where we will discuss a variety of...
Hebrew/English Mar 6, 2025
Hebrew/English Jan 23, 2025
Hebrew/English Feb 13, 2025

Medabrim with OFEK- Israeli Street: Signs and Advertisements Level 2-3 (Intermediate)

Join us once a month for a session where we will discuss a variety of...
Hebrew/English Dec 12, 2024

Medabrim with OFEK- Jewish Food, Adults Level 4-7 (Advanced)

Join us once a month for a session where we will discuss a variety of...
Hebrew/English Dec 5, 2024

Medabrim with OFEK – Level 2-3 – The Shopping Experience in Hebrew (Intermediate)

Join us once a month for a session where we will discuss a variety of...
Hebrew/English Nov 14, 2024

Medabrim with OFEK – Level 4-7 – CAFE DILEMA (Advanced)

Join us once a month for a session where we will discuss a variety of...
Hebrew/English Nov 7, 2024

Sha’at Chevrah at OFEK for Children – Escape Room for Tishrei Holidays

Join OFEK to celebrate Tishrei Holidays with an interactive ESCAPE ROOM. Shaโ€™at Chevrah (social hour)...
Hebrew/English Sep 25, 2024

Medabrim with OFEK – Level 4-7 – Tishrei Holidays (Advanced)

Ready to take your Hebrew to the next level? Join “Medabrim with OFEK” โ€“ ื—ื’ื™...
Hebrew/English Sep 26, 2024

Medabrim with OFEK – Level 2-3 – Tishrei Holidays (Intermediate)

Ready to take your Hebrew to the next level? Join “Medabrim with OFEK” โ€“ ื—ื’ื™...
Hebrew/English Sep 26, 2024

Medabrim with OFEK ‘Yom Haโ€™atzmaut’ Adults Level 4-7 (Advanced)

Join us once a month for a session where we will discuss a variety of...
Hebrew May 15, 2024

Sha’at Chevrah at OFEK for Children – Amazing Race in Israel

Join OFEK to celebrate Yom Haโ€™atzmaut โ€“ โ€œAmazing race in Israelโ€ 360 Virtual experiences Shaโ€™at...
Hebrew/English May 15, 2024

Medabrim with OFEK – Israeli film and television – Adults Level 4-7 Advanced

Join us once a month for a session of “Medabrim with OFEK” where we will...
Hebrew Apr 16, 2024

Sha’at Chevrah at OFEK โ€“ PESACH- โ€œFind the Afikomanโ€ 360 Virtual Tour

Join OFEK to celebrate Pesach with โ€œFinding the Afikoman- 360 Virtual Tour and interactive games....
Hebrew/English Apr 16, 2024

Medabrim with OFEK- Israeli Food, Adults Level 2-3 (Intermediate)

Join us once a month for a session where we will discuss a variety of...
Hebrew Apr 4, 2024

Medabrim with OFEKโ€“ CAFE DILEMA- Adults Level 4-7 (Advanced)

Join us once a month for a session where we will discuss a variety of...
Hebrew Mar 19, 2024

Sha’at Chevrah at OFEK for Children โ€“ Escape Room for Purim

Join OFEK to celebrate PURIM with an interactive ESCAPE ROOM. Shaโ€™at Chevrah (social hour) is...
Hebrew/English Mar 21, 2024

JCC Harrison – Edot, MeDor LeDor

The “MeDor LeDor” course presents a comprehensive exploration of Jewish heritage, spanning generations and continents....
Hebrew

Sha’at Chevrah at OFEK for Children – Yom Ha Mishpacha – Family Day

Shaโ€™at Chevra at OFEK- Social Event for Kidsย  This Month: Celebrate Family Day- Yom Hโ€™mishpahaย ...
Hebrew/English Feb 12, 2024

Medabrim with OFEK- My Smart Phone, Adults Level 2-3 ( Intermediate)

Want to learn Israeli slang? Talk about current affairs? To talk about Israeli poetry? Learn...
Hebrew Feb 13, 2024

Medabrim with OFEK- Public sculptures in Israel, Adults Level 4-7 (Advanced)

Want to learn Israeli slang? Talk about current affairs? To talk about Israeli poetry? Learn...
Hebrew Feb 7, 2024

Medabrim with OFEK- Israeli Music, Adults Level 2-3 ( Intermediate)

Want to learn Israeli slang? Talk about current affairs? To talk about Israeli poetry? Learn...
Hebrew Jan 24, 2024

Sha’at Chevrah at OFEK for Children – Tu Biโ€™Shvat – A Birthday Party For The Trees

Join OFEK to celebrate Tu Biโ€™Shvat – a cool birthday party for the trees with...
Hebrew Jan 11, 2024

Integrating Art into the Curriculum

This 3-session professional development course is curated especially for teachers/educators who are curious and love...
English

Israel Through Arts and Culture

Professional course for educators for use in the classrooms: Educators will acquire tools of how-to...
English

Antisemitism for Educators

Antisemitism for Educators: a three-part series in which educators will learn to define, recognize, and...
English

The History of the State of Israel for Educators

Ahead of Israelโ€™s Independance Day, we invite you to join us for this 3 sessions...
English

Israel 75 – A Window into Israel: Culture – Places – Innovation

Learn – Engage – Connect – Join us to celebrate this milestone moment – Israel’s...
English

ื”ื•ืจื•ืช ืœื™ืœื“ื™ื ืขื ืงืฉื™ื™ ืงืฉื‘ ื•ืจื™ื›ื•ื–

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects every aspect of one’s life. Many resources and articles...
Hebrew Jan 24, 2023

ืžืชื‘ื’ืจื™ื ื•ื˜ื›ื ื•ืœื•ื’ื™ื”

We invite you to join us for a 5 sessions Adolescents and Technology Seminar. Technology...
Hebrew Jan 11, 2023

Mothers And Daughters Celebrating Mitzvah

The โ€œBat Mitzvahโ€ is an exciting step for a girl in her journey growing up....
Hebrew/English

ื’ื™ืœ ื”ื”ืชื‘ื’ืจื•ืช โ€“ ื”(ื ื•ืจื) ื ืคืœื

A Parenting class and support group. Each week, we will explore different aspects of parenting...
Hebrew

Stories Behind Musicians

Love music? Interested in the lives/stories behind notable musicians? Curious to know their connection to...
English

Israel Through Arts & Culture

Today’s Israel is a vibrant kaleidoscope of sights, sounds, tastes, ideas, people, and cultures. Often,...
English Oct 27, 2022

๏ปฟ๏ปฟTishrei ‘Holidays

In this course we will explore the Jewish holidays through the Hebrew calendar and learn...
English Sep 21, 2022
Hebrew Nov 10, 2022

Cooking class- A taste of Israel

Love cooking? Letโ€™s do it together and make delicious Israeli food. Israeli cuisine is known...
Hebrew/English

B’nai/B’not Mitzvah Service Project

In this Bโ€™nai/Bโ€™not Mitzvah course, students will be learning about the meaning behind the Bโ€™nai/Bโ€™not...
English Oct 26, 2022

ืœื›ืœ ืื™ืฉ ื™ืฉ ืฉื: ื–ืœื“ื” ื•ืืจื– ื‘ื™ื˜ื•ืŸ

During the course “Each of Us Has a Name”, we will read and write inspired...
Hebrew Jan 9, 2023

B’nai/B’not Mitzvah

Bโ€™nai/Bโ€™not Mitzvah Program โ€“ A modern approach to an ancient tradition. In our sessions together,...
English Jan 26, 2023

Antisemitism for Educators

Antisemitism for Educators: a three-part series in which educators will learn to define, recognize, and...
English Jan 30, 2023

Practical English

Why do we use the preposition ‘at’ to describe a location, but not always? Why...
English

Israel History – from a Dream to a State

During this course, we will learn about the history of the Jewish people and the...
English

Adventures with Coding, Artificial Intelligence and Israeli Innovation 5th-8th Grade

Israeli Innovation, Artificial Intelligence and Programming Adventures for Kids is a 10-week online and interactive...
Hebrew/English

Adventures in Cybersecurity and Israeli Innovation Middle School and High School

The objective of this course is to provide students a high-level understanding of the foundations...
Hebrew/English

Israeli Fashion 3rd-6th Grade

In this course, the students will explore various sources of inspiration and learn about different...
English

Israel Innovation for Adults

Israel is a major hub for science, technology, medicine, and inventions. Six Israeli inventions were...
English Multiple Dates

Israel Innovation 3rd-6th Grade

Israel is a major hub for science, technology, medicine, and inventions. Six Israeli inventions were...
English

Krav Maga Self Defense 3rd-8th Grade

Krav Maga is the simplest and most effective method of self-defense and provides an individual...
Hebrew/English

Yom HaShoah Remembrance Event – Virtual Tour in Holocaust Museum

Join the community to commemorate Yom HaShoah, On April 26th, 2022, at 5PM PST/8PM EST...
English Apr 26, 2022

Jewish Heroes

In this course we will zoom in to famous and not famous Jewish heroes and...
English

21st Century Pioneers โ€“ The Urban Kibbutz in Israel

In this class we will get an exclusive glimpse into the lives and motivation that...
English

Jerusalem of Gold: Songs and Tales from Jerusalem

Discover the beautiful Israeli songs of the holy city Jerusalem. Elad Kabilio will take you...
English

The voices

Letโ€™s sing together!!! Ofek is happy to invite you to be part of OFEKโ€™s voice...
Hebrew

The Blue Pine Cone – Shaping and understanding the effects of Tech on kids

The psychology of technology is a nickname for a particularly fascinating field of research. The...
Hebrew

The Voices of Israel – The Story of 5 of the Greatest Singers in Israel’s History

In this five-part class we will tribute Israelโ€™s most talented, successful and beloved singers. Starting...
English

Eurovision Celebration – Tribute to 47 Years of Israeli Songs

Join us for a celebration of 47 exciting years of Israel in Eurovision Song Competition...
English

You Are Part of the Story

This course introduces educators to the rich content and international programs offered by ANU –...
English

Israel’s History :
From a Dream to a Reality

In the history course we will talk about Israel since the days of its establishment....
English

Integrating Art into the Curriculum

The arts become the approach to teaching and the vehicle for learning. In this 3...
English Mar 2, 2023

Bโ€™nai/Bโ€™not Mitzvah – A Family Journey

We invite parents/guardians and their Ben/Bat Mitzvah to join us to this 5 sessions course...
English

ื”ืจื˜ื™ื˜ื™ ืืช ืœื™ื‘ื™: ื—ื ื•ืš ืœื•ื™ืŸ

What makes Hanoch Levin’s work so powerful? To what extent did he shape and change...
Hebrew Mar 6, 2023

Virtual Tours Around Israel for Adults

In this course we will travel throughout Israel online. In each session, we will get...
English

Brothers and Strangers? The Ambivalent Relationship Between American Jews and Israel

This course looks at the relationship between Israelis and American Jews through historical perspectives. Alongside...
Hebrew

Capture the Moment: Jewish Lens Photography Workshop 5th-8th Grade

This workshop is for you in the next stage in search of your Jewish-Israeli identity....
English

Jewish Heroism for Adults

Our class will learn about Jewish heroes who gave their lives to the State of...
English Multiple Dates

Israeli Contemporary Popular Music

Israel has a rich and vibrant music scene. It represents Israelโ€™s diverse culture and in...
English

My Israel Through Art 3rd-6th Grade

Join us for a hands-on art course inspired by Israel! We will work with a...
English

ื’ื™ืœ ื”ื”ืชื‘ื’ืจื•ืช – ื”(ื ื•ืจื) ื ืคืœื

A Parenting class and support group. Each week, we will explore different aspects of parenting...
Hebrew

TLV Graffiti โ€“ Between the Colors โ€“ Art and Culture

TLV Graffiti: Color, Technique, Art, and Social Statements. In this course we will: look at...
English

Bโ€™not Mitzvah โ€“ New York- Hybrid Course

Bโ€™not Mitzvah – A hybrid course for the community of New York and the surrounding...
English

โ€œAlmost Fridayโ€ Kimโ€™at Shishi

Join us and get ready for Shabbat with art, stories, songs and of course, cooking...
English

Virtual Tour of “Holocaust Museum LA” for Adults

Holocaust Museum LA is the first Holocaust Museum in the United States founded by survivors...
English

ื’ื™ืœ ื”ื”ืชื‘ื’ืจื•ืช ื”(ื ื•ืจื) ื ืคืœื

Parenting class and support group. Each week we will explore different aspects on parenting and...
Hebrew

B’nai/B’not Mitzvah

B’nai/B’not Mitzvah Program โ€“ A modern approach to an ancient tradition. In our sessions together,...
English

Her-story TLV: In the Footsteps of Revolutionary Women

In this course, we will encounter the stories of groundbreaking women from Tel Aviv who...
Hebrew

A Trip Through Israel 3rd-6th Grade

“Take your backpack and a walking stick” – and join us on a trip through...
English

Pioneer women: Jewish and Israeli 5th-8th Grade

Join us for a series of five sessions to celebrate Women’s History Month. We will...
English

Israel’s History – Small Country Long History 5th-8th Grade

How did the State of Israel come to exist? When did the idea of a...
English

You’ve Got It!

You’ve Got It! An empowerment course for teenage girls. Ofek invites teenage girls to a...
Hebrew/English

My Israel Through Art 3rd-6th Grade

Join us for a hands-on art course inspired by Israel! We will work with a...
English

For the love of kitchen – Israeli Cooking and Baking for Adults

Let’s bring the Chef in us. A baking and cooking workshop will pour light on...
English

Baking for Middle School and High School

This course is for teens who love being in the kitchen and who want to...
English

B’nai Mitzvah – Fathers and Sons

The โ€œBar Mitzvahโ€ is an exciting step for a young Jew in his journey growing...
English

Israeli Spirit 3rd-6th Grade

Letโ€™s experience Israel together! In our sessions, weโ€™ll get to know the Hebrew calendar, learn...
English

Holocaust through “Violins of Hope” 8th-12th Grade

Experience the history of the Holocaust through the language of music. Learn how the treatment...
English

โ€œLove in a Postcardโ€; the Holocaust survival story of Rita Berwald (Rimalower-Nettler) a Kindertransport child 4th-6th Grade

Ahead of Holocaust International Remembrance Day, that will be observed in January, we invite you...
English

Holocaust through “Violins of Hope” Adults

Join us and together with Anat Sadan and Susanne M Reyto, Author and Chairman of...
English

Voices from the Holocaust II: Advanced Holocaust Studies

This class will focus on a more in-depth study of the history of the Holocaust,...
English

ื›ืœื™ื ืœื–ื•ื’ื™ื•ืช ืื•ื”ื‘ืช ื•ื”ืฆืœื—ื” ื›ืœื›ืœื™ืช

What is the connection between love and wealth? Strong and loving relationship impact one’s ability...
Hebrew

Do you have any questions?
We have the answers!

Registration is Open!โ€‹

Join hundreds of Jewish and Israeli-Americans across the nation that are enriching their knowledge and skills through courses with top-tier teachers from the United States and Israel.ย 

Open chat
1
๐Ÿ’ฌ Need help?
Have questions or canโ€™t find what youโ€™re looking for? Send us a message, and one of our friendly team members will get back to you shortly.
๐Ÿ•˜ Business hours: 9 AM โ€“ 5 PM ES

ื–ืงื•ืงื™ื ืœืขื–ืจื”?
ื™ืฉ ืœื›ื ืฉืืœื•ืช ืื• ืฉืœื ืžืฆืืชื ืืช ืžื” ืฉื—ื™ืคืฉืชื? ืฉืœื—ื• ืœื ื• ื”ื•ื“ืขื” ื•ื ืฆื™ื’ ืฉื™ืจื•ืช ืœืงื•ื—ื•ืช ื™ืฉื•ื‘ ืืœื™ื›ื ื‘ื”ืงื“ื.
๐Ÿ•˜ ืฉืขื•ืช ืคืขื™ืœื•ืช: 9:00โ€“17:00 (ืฉืขื•ืŸ ื”ื—ื•ืฃ ื”ืžื–ืจื—ื™ โ€“ EST)