List of Books by Rivka Rosenzweig:
- The Braille Book (1989)
- The Braille Book – expanded edition (1995)
- The Braille Book – expanded edition – addendum (2003)
The book describes the Braille machine (Perkins) and how to use it, explains the Braille keys in detail and how to use them in the languages Hebrew, Arabic, English and French, and gives directions on how to copy and edit books. The book deals with writing Braille for mathematics, computers, physics and chemistry and the basics of writing music; it also includes general explanations and practical advice. The addendum concentrates on the various Braille symbols. The book was published in both print and in Braille. The addendum - in print. - Guide to learning Braille (1995)
The Guide comprises 14 lessons which teach the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet, vowels, punctuation, numbers and Latin letters. It covers the first stage of learning Braille. The Guide is suitable for self-instruction and for teaching Braille writing, and is intended for sighted users, not for the blind. Published in print, with exercises in Braille. - Teaching Hebrew Braille to Readers of Russian Braille (1993)
An experimental edition aimed at students who are fluent in Russian Braille. Published in print and Braille. - Braille? (Braille, question mark) (2003)
The purpose of this booklet is to give a concise explanation and to demonstrate the fundamentals of Braille, for people interested in understanding the principles of Braille. - Mathematics in Braille (1991)
- Mathematics in Braille – improved edition (2001)
The purpose of the book is to give an updated, comprehensive picture of the language of mathematics in Braille in Israel, for the syllabus that is taught in schools. It provides the answer as to how mathematics should be written in Braille, rather than how to learn mathematics. The book is published in print, in Braille and on recorded cassettes. - A Guide for Learning Mathematics in Braille (1998, 2002)
The rules for writing mathematics in Braille can be learnt with the help of this book, and expertise in writing mathematics in Braille can be acquired.
The lessons present the rules with examples and explanations and an exercise on each subject. The book effectively complements "Mathematics in Braille" and is aimed at everyone who is interested in learning to write mathematics in Braille in structured stages – for the teacher, parent, educator, rehabilitation worker, volunteer or pupil.
The book is published in print with exercises and tests in Braille, and in Braille and on recorded cassettes. - Familiarity with Mathematics for writers of Braille (2002)
Because mathematical material is presented mainly in visual format, a verbal expression is often not definitive. The book provides a solution for familiarizing mathematics in a way that the listener will understand the mathematical terminology definitively. The book gives many examples of mathematical terminology covering the subjects of fractions, powers, logarithms and more. The book is published in print. - A Guide to Constructing Geometric Figures for readers of
Braille (1990 – 2002)
The guide includes sketches and instructions for making geometric figures and the necessary requirements. In this way the blind pupil can perceive the shapes and structure of 3 dimensional figures and how they are constructed, making it easier to understand material that is connected with figures in general. Published in print and Braille. - Fractions and Percentages (1994)