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Learn Japanese, Korean & Chinese in Israel: Language Schools & Classes (2026)

Fri, 29 May 2026 12:00:00 +0300

Israel is one of the world’s more unlikely hubs for East Asian language learning — and the scene is bigger than most people realise. Anime and manga have driven a generation of young Israelis to pick up Japanese. K-pop and K-drama have made Korean the fastest-growing language class in the country. And Mandarin Chinese has earned its place in business and academia, attracting both expats maintaining ties to China and locals who see it as a serious career asset.

East-West Cultural Center (EWCC)

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0300

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East-West Cultural Center (EWCC / המרכז התרבותי מזרח-מערב) is a dedicated Chinese language school based in central Jerusalem at HaRav Agan 10. The school’s stated mission is to teach Chinese in cultural context — the idea being that language is an expression of a culture, so grammar drills alone won’t get a student very far. Classes are small, taught by a team of native Chinese-speaking teachers, and delivered primarily online via Zoom (in the evenings) with in-person options from the Jerusalem base.

Kimura Japanese School

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0300

Kimura is an online Japanese language school run by Lihi Kimura, offering authentic Japanese instruction with a team of native Japanese teachers. The school’s philosophy is “learning Japanese culture through the language,” integrating deep cultural understanding into every lesson.

Bishulon — The Cooking Studio

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0300

Japanologic — Center for Japanese Studies

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0300

Korean School in Israel

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0300

TASI — The Asian Institute

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0300

The Japanese Language Center

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0300

The Japanese Language Center (HaMerkaz LeLimudei Yapanit) was founded in 2008 by Sigal Izraeli, who holds an MA in East Asian Studies and lived for years in Tokyo. The center teaches Japanese with an emphasis on the cultural context behind the language — the small nuances and etiquette that are central to communicating in Japan.

Language-School on Asians in Israel - Community, Jobs, Events

Learn Japanese, Korean & Chinese in Israel: Language Schools & Classes (2026)

East-West Cultural Center (EWCC)

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Kimura Japanese School

Bishulon — The Cooking Studio

Japanologic — Center for Japanese Studies

Korean School in Israel

TASI — The Asian Institute

The Japanese Language Center

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