Tu BiShvat, the Jewish New Year for Trees, often gets overlooked. It sits quietly between the winter holidays and Passover. But for those who take the time to look closer, this minor holiday holds a s…
Tu BiShvat, the Jewish New Year for Trees, often gets overlooked. It sits quietly between the winter holidays and Passover. But for those who take the time to look closer, this minor holiday holds a s…
Picture this: a warm evening at home, friends gathered around a table filled with glasses of crisp white wine and plates of creamy, tangy cheese. The conversation flows easily. The flavors surprise an…
Gefilte fish has a reputation. For many of us, it brings back memories of holiday tables, jars from the supermarket, or a grandmother’s careful hands shaping small patties. But in Slovenia, a small bu…
In a small studio in Ljubljana, a Catholic priest, a Muslim imam, and a Jewish community leader sit around a single microphone. They are not debating theology. They are talking about how to tell a dif…
Slovenia is one of Europe’s best kept secrets for Jewish heritage travel. Its compact size means you can trace centuries of Jewish life across the country in just a few days. From medieval trading tow…
Walk into a rural Slovenian church, and you might notice something unexpected. The carved altar, the pulpit, the intricate choir stalls. They look like classic Catholic craftsmanship. But look closer….
In a small corner of Slovenia, teenagers from three different faiths are kneeling together in the dirt. They are planting tomatoes, pulling weeds, and learning about each other’s lives. This is not a …