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Classical Hebrew Continuers Course Prescriptions for Higher School Certificate 2013–2018

Foreword

The HSC course prescriptions for Classical Hebrew Continuers contain information pertaining to the Higher School Certificate course for 2013–2018.

The HSC course prescriptions should be read in conjunction with:

  • the Classical Hebrew Continuers Stage 6 Syllabus and other support documents
  • the official notices sections of the Board Bulletin, the periodical publication of the Board of Studies NSW.

There are prescribed texts required for study in the Classical Hebrew Continuers course. The Board of Studies reserves the right to make changes to the prescribed texts listed in this document. As the prescribed texts are reviewed, amendments will be published on the Board of Studies website and in the official notices sections of the Board Bulletin.

Curriculum advice may be obtained on:

phone: (02) 9367 8152
fax: (02) 9367 8476

Board of Studies publications (syllabuses and support documents) may be downloaded from the Board's website or purchased from Customer Service on: phone: (02) 9367 8178 fax: (02) 9262 6270 (fax orders are preferred) service@bos.nsw.edu.au.

The study of prescribed texts is not to commence prior to the HSC course.

Classical Hebrew Continuers Course Prescriptions 2013–2018

Text: Tanakh – Selections from each of Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim

Hebrew Text: Any edition of the Hebrew text may be used.

Prescribed Commentaries: Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim

Kaplan, Aryeh, The Living Torah, print edition, web edition or Hebrew– English edition, Moznaim Publishing Corporation, 4304, 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 1981.

Elman, Yaakov, (ed), The Living Nach: The Early Prophets, Moznaim Publishing Corporation, 4304, 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 1994.

Elman, Yaakov & Schapiro, Moshe (eds), The Living Nach: Later Prophets, Moznaim Publishing Corporation, 4304, 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 1995.

Mykoss, MH, Rubin, Gavriel & Schapiro, Moshe (eds), The Living Nach: The Writings, Moznaim Publishing Corporation, 4304 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, 1999.

Prescribed Translation: The Jewish Bible, Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures, Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia & Jerusalem, 1985.

Text: Mishna – Selections from one of Zera'im, Mo'ed or Neziqin Prescribed Commentaries: Kehati, Pinchas, Mishnayot, Heichal Shlomo Publishing, 1977.

Prescriptions for 2013
Prescribed Tanakh
Prescribed Mishna

Exodus 16–20
I Samuel 15–20
Ruth 1–4

Ta'anit 1–4

Prescriptions for 2014
Prescribed Tanakh
Prescribed Mishna

Exodus 16–20
I Samuel 15–20
Ruth 1–4

Bava Metziah 1, 2, 5, 6

Prescriptions for 2015
Prescribed Tanakh
Prescribed Mishna

Exodus 16–20
I Samuel 15–20
Ruth 1–4

Bava Metziah 1, 2, 5, 6

Prescriptions for 2016
Prescribed Tanakh
Prescribed Mishna

Genesis 18, 21–24
I Kings 18–21
II Kings 1–2
Nehemiah 8, 9,13

Bava Metziah 1, 2, 5, 6

Prescriptions for 2017
Prescribed Tanakh
Prescribed Mishna

Genesis 18, 21–24
I Kings 18–21
II Kings 1–2
Nehemiah 8, 9,13

Sukkah
1–2
3 (Mishnayot 8–15)
4
Prescriptions for 2018
Prescribed Tanakh
Prescribed Mishna

Genesis 18, 21–24
I Kings 18–21
II Kings 1–2
Nehemiah 8, 9,13

Sukkah
1–2
3 (Mishnayot 8–15)
4
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