"Your sensitivity and marvellous teaching has enabled me to start expressing myself through Hebrew. I feel part of me has been reborn again. No words can express the joy and excitement that I feel. Your encouragement spurs me on and I am sure as time goes on I will be able to release more of myself. What you have given me can never be measured"

"I was always so impressed by your work. You did a brilliant job -- no other word for it. Through you people identified with their roots and begun to understand their heritage"...

"I am so happy that...we have been able to continue progressing and enjoying Hebrew over the past few months while I was so unwell. I think that it is one of the things that really helped during this time"

"Thank you for the wonderful teaching this last term. I very much enjoyed all aspects of it"

"You do marvellous work keeping alive the spirit of Jewish culture and history. I've forwarded information of your events to friends and family in London. You provide a true treasure of knowledge"

"I definitely think it's really important to support educational organisations, like the Spiro Ark. Having now had the first-handed experience, I think you do an amazing job. Spiro Ark is providing a rich educational resource to the Jewish and wider community"

"I have to say that I have nothing but praise for the marvellous work that you are doing at Spiro in encouraging the study of Hebrew and Jewish culture generally, and may it long continue and prosper"

"I spent three weeks on the Spiro Ark Summer Ulpan and found it excellent in every way. I would have no hesitation in recommending the Spiro Ark programmes to anyone who wants to learn and enjoy learning in a supportive and fun environment"

"We were very impressed and inspired by how you managed to make learning the Alephbet so easy to understand, and so unintimidating"

"I have loved coming to class but especially have loved having you as a teacher. You are an inspiring and amazing lady"

"I so very much admire your total and single-minded dedication to a lifetime of serving our people"