SIBLING LETTERS
THESE 2 SIBLING LETTERS MAKE B AND V SOUNDS.
WHAT IS A BET AND VET?
ב בּ
THESE 4(FOUR) VOWELS MAKE "AH" SOUNDS.
EXAMPLE: HOT, ALMOST, ABBA
WHAT ARE
אָ אַ אֲ אֳ?
ל
WHAT IS A LAMED?
BOTH OF THESE LETTERS MAKE T SOUNDS.
WHAT IS A TET AND TAV?
ת ט
ם
WHAT IS A MEM SOFIT?
THESE TWO SIBLING LETTERS MAKE S AND SH SOUNDS.
WHAT IS A SIN AND SHIN?
שׁ שׂ
THIS VOWELS MAKES AN "EE" SOUND.
EXAMPLE: BEE
WHAT IS
אִ?
ג
WHAT IS A GIMEL?
BOTH OF THESE LETTERS MAKE K SOUNDS.
WHAT IS A KUF AND KAF?
כּ ק
ן
WHAT IS A NUN SOFIT?
THESE TWO SIBLING LETTERS MAKE P AND F SOUNDS.
WHAT IS A PEI AND FEI?
פ פּ
THIS VOWEL MAKES AN "EH" SOUND.
EXAMPLE: EGGS
WHAT IS
אֶ?
צ
WHAT IS A TZADIK (OR TZADI)?
BOTH OF THESE LETTERS MAKE V SOUNDS.
WHAT IS A VET AND VAV?
ו ב
ף
WHAT IS A FEY SOFIT?
THESE TWO SIBLING LETTERS MAKE C(K) AND CH SOUNDS.
WHAT IS A CAF AND CHAF?
כּ כ
THIS VOWEL MAKES AN "AYE" SOUND.
EXAMPLE: "AYE! IM WALKING HERE"
ATE
WHAT IS
אֵ?
ס
WHAT IS A SAMECH?
BOTH OF THESE SOUNDS MAKE CH SOUNDS.
WHAT IS A CHAF AND CHET?
ח כ
ך
WHAT IS CHAF SOFIT?
WHILE THESE TWO LETTERS ARE NOT SIBLINGS, THEY DO LOOK A LOT ALIKE.
THESE TWO LETTERS MAKE R AND D SOUNDS.
THIS SIMPLE TRICK HELPS US TELL THEM APART QUICKLY.
WHAT IS A RESH AND DALET?
ד ר
RESH IS ROUND. DALET IS DENTED.
THIS LETTER ON IT'S OWN MAKES A V SOUNDS.
WHEN WE ADD VOWELS TO CERTAIN PARTS OF THE LETTER, IT CHANGES TO MAKE AN "OO" OR "OH SOUND.
WRITE THE LETTER WITHOUT VOWELS AND GIVE ITS NAME.
DRAW AND LABEL BOTH VOWELS WITH THE SOUNDS THEY MAKE.
WHAT IS A VAV? ו
וּ "OO"
וֹ "OH"
ז
WHAT IS A ZAYIN?
BOTH OF THESE SOUNDS ARE SILENT LETTERS. (THEY MAKE NO SOUND UNLESS A VOWEL IS ADDED TO THEM)
WHAT IS AN ALEPH AND AYIN?
ע א
ץ
WHAT IS TZADIK/TZADI SOFIT?