Talmud-inspired learning craze sweeps South Korea
Kim Hye-kyung was in this quandary when, by chance, she came across a book by a Korean author about what for her was a novel study method. It was chavruta, a method used by Talmud scholars in which pairs of students debate and ask one another questions based on ancient rabbinic texts.
Reading Torah in Korea With A Chopstick
Judaism takes on familiar and new forms on the Korean peninsula
I Grew Up in South Korea — Here’s Why I’m Embracing Judaism
When I started attending weekly conversion meetings with a rabbi, I started realizing just how complex and multifaceted of an identity, culture, and religion Judaism was.
Funny - You Don't Look Jewish
Contrary to previous studies on intermarriage that argue for the erosion of Judaism and Jewish identity, our work has demonstrated the opposite.
Euny Hong's Hebrew Seoul
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Challah and Rice Cakes
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A Conspicuous Family
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After the Morning Calm: Reflections of Korean Adoptees
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