We often find ourselves curious about how our unique Icelandic way of life is perceived from abroad. Recently, a prominent Israeli...

Imagine a country where the very ground beneath your feet provides nearly all the heat for your homes, offices, and even swimming pools....

"What do you see? Hell? Or heaven?" an Icelandic tour guide once asked me. I’d just remarked that I'd never seen a place so utterly...

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"Bad Boy," a new Israeli drama streaming on Netflix since May 2, 2025, has quickly become a global hit, sweeping seven Israeli Television...

Loss, mystery, and learning to walk through what we don’t understand This week’s portion is called Parshat Chukat , which means “statute”...

From Kyiv to Milwaukee Born Golda Mabovitch in 1898 in Kyiv, Ukraine, Golda Meir grew up in a world of poverty and antisemitism. At age...

Imagine innocent travelers, hijacked and held hostage thousands of miles from home. Now imagine a small nation launching a daring,...

Shalom, Icelandic Jews! We’re marching through our mitzvot marathon, like Vikings on a quest for sacred lore. Today, we’re diving into...

"Shtisel" is an Israeli drama that first aired in 2013 on yes, gaining international acclaim through Netflix. Created by Yehonatan...

It’s not the Bible. Not a set of laws. Not even a book in the traditional sense! but a 2,000-year-old conversation about ethics, doubt,...

The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch is a 2018 Swiss film directed by Michael Steiner, based on the novel by Thomas Meyer. The 94-minute...

Not every fight is about justice. Some are just about power. This week’s Torah portion is Parshat Korach .It begins with a dramatic...

If the economy is a tightrope walker, then the Central Bank of Iceland (Sedlabanki Íslands) is the meticulous conductor orchestrating...

Beyond the Puffins and Ponies: Where Iceland's Wild Side Bites (Figuratively, Mostly) Let's be honest, when you picture "dangerous...

A Childhood in Pioneering Moshe Dayan was born in 1915 in Degania, the first cooperative settlement in the land of Israel, to a family of...

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Imagine a landscape so otherworldly it feels like stepping onto another planet. So dramatic it can double for a post-apocalyptic...

"House of David," a new biblical drama series streaming on Amazon Prime Video, brings to life the epic story of King David, one of the...