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

When the path isn’t clear, follow the cloud , or become one. The name of this parsha, Beha’alotcha , means “when you raise up.” It refers...

Iceland - the land of fire and ice, breathtaking landscapes, waterfalls, glaciers, and geysers. But if you keep kosher, this northern...

When you carry a community, you lift more than just names. This week’s parsha is called Naso , which means “Lift up.” It begins with a...

Before the journey begins, you need to know who you are — and who you’re walking with. Welcome to the Book of Numbers. But in Hebrew,...

Jewish people are often referred to as the “People of the Book,” a term reflecting their deep cultural connection to reading and...

Torah thoughts from somewhere between Sinai and the Snæfellsnes Peninsula Welcome to the end of Leviticus. If this book were a Netflix...

This week’s parsha is called Emor, which means “Say.” Apparently, God wants Moses to do a lot of that. But what exactly is Moses supposed...

What Is the “Parashat HaShavua”? – A Friendly Introduction If you’ve ever been curious about how Jews connect with their ancient...

On Wednesday evening, a moving Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) ceremony took place in Reykjavík. For me, it was the first time...

The Jewish community in Iceland, though small, boasts a rich and dynamic history. The earliest documented Jewish presence dates back to...