President Herzog hosts a Hebrew Bible study class with the 929 project

• Published date: 13 September 2021

Rabbi Benny Lau and Dr. Chaim Shapiro, both leaders of the 929 project, and Amit Segal and Moran Ajami, members of the 929 project's public committee, also spoke at the event. Among the participants was Supreme Court Chief Justice Esther Hayut.

"Like you, I love the Hebrew Bible and feel connected to it with all my soul. My love of the Book of Books is rooted, in part, in the fact that there are so many interpretations of the Hebrew Bible, so many different gateways through which any man or woman can insert themselves into its words and discover themselves in its characters, stories, laws, and deep meaning," said President Herzog.

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"Unfortunately, sometimes there are people who feel locked out of this space, as if they don't have permission to enter. The Hebrew Bible was...