Ten Sefaria Learning Tips
A series of 10 bite-sized learning tips to help you use Sefaria as a transformative and empowering teaching tool.
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Learning Tip #1: Getting Oriented in the Library
Using the framework of Sefaria's library to help students understand a text's relationship to the entire library and to appreciate the large scope of the Jewish library.
Learning Tip #2: Personalizing the Text
Use the Aא menu to personalize the text for your students.
Learning Tip #3: What is This Text?
Students can get in the habit of learning about new texts by opening "About this Text" in the resource panel.
Learning Tip #4: I'd Like to Learn More About ...
Using topic searches to arrive at useful information quickly.
Learning Tip #5: Choose a Translation
Choose your favorite translation or compare among one or more translations.
Learning Tip #6: Look it Up
Using Sefaria's reference materials to assist learners as they work with a Hebrew text.
Learning Tip #7: Who is that Rabbi?
As you read, use Sefaria's biography tool to learn more about each rabbi mentioned in the Mishnah and Talmud.
Learning Tip #8: Taking Notes
Suggestions and instructions for teachers and students to use Sefaria's notes feature.
Learning Tip #9: Comparing Texts
View any two, or more, texts next to each other side-by-side. This sheet contains examples and instructions.
Learning Tip #10: Visualizations
How do the texts relate to each other? How are they in conversation with each other? Sefaria's visualizations provide a unique look at the relationship between texts.
Ten Sefaria Learning Tips - All in One Place!
See all ten Sefaria learning tips in one place. Each tip is linked to a sheet with a full explanation, illustrations, and suggestions.