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,...

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...

Every year, on the holiday of Shavuot , the people of Israel spiritually return to Mount Sinai . It is the Festival of the Giving of the...

From King Tut's tomb to Maimonides’ medical writings – licorice has a legacy of healing. But does modern licorice candy still hold any...

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,...

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...

Meet Lag BaOmer .For Israeli kids, this holiday isn't about deep mysticism, rabbis, or religious rituals. It’s about Bar Kochba , a real...

For many Icelanders, Judaism may seem like something distant—rooted in ancient history or perhaps glimpsed briefly in films or books. But...

Friends, let me tell you about Passover (Pesach) - one of the most beloved Jewish holidays that combines deep history, delicious food...