Parsha Inspired Menus - V'zot HaBracha
So, this is it - the final parsha of the Torah. We won't have a regular Shabbat when we read this parsha, since we read it on Simchat...
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Parsha Inspired Menus - Ha'Azinu
If you're just totally done with cooking after Rosh Hashanah....I hear you. For 2 of the last 3 days, I've spent the vast majority of my...
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Sep 232 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - Netzavim-Vayeilech
As part of the regular cycle of matching Torah readings to the number of Shabbatot available for regular readings in a year (which takes...
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Sep 163 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - Ki Tavo
We've been eating a lot more fruit in the last few months. Partially that's because we're trying to add more fruits and veggies to our...
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Sep 162 min
Rosh Hashanah Menus 2024
I enjoy the activity of thinking and planning menus for Rosh Hashanah. This year I started even earlier...I started the Sunday after we...
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Sep 104 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - Ki Teitzei
Our parsha this week has a long list of do's and don't's and they cover a wide range of topics. As we near the end of D'varim, Moshe has...
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Sep 22 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - Shoftim
Today I was treated to a wonderful drash by a bar mitzvah boy, the son of two people are dear to us. It was an especially sweet moment of...
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Aug 253 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - Re'eh
Parshat Re'eh is one of the parshiot most densely packed with halacha. As Moshe prepares the Israelites for their entry into Eretz...
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Aug 202 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - Eikev
When going through the parsha with a fine tooth comb, as I do when looking for inspiration for #parshainspiredmenus, I find new words,...
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Aug 123 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - VaEtchanan
Perhaps it's because I've now been at camp for 3 weeks and it's so easy to get enmeshed in the world that is camp, but I found two things...
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Aug 119 min
Starter Stories for the High Holidays
We know that inspiration comes from all kinds of places, but it's hard to be in all the places at once! So, since it's my goal to help...
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Aug 82 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - Devarim
I got ideas from a bunch of people this week to help come up with the menu for parsha-inspired menus. In part, it's because I was behind...
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Jul 302 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - Mattot-Masei
Don't get mad at me when I mention this, but Rosh Hashanah is not that far away. I hadn't noticed this in prior year readings of the...
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Jul 223 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - Pinchas
Last week's parsha ended with a pretty dramatic moment when Pinchas takes a spear and stabbed Zimri and Cozbi in an act of zealotry to...
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Jul 162 min
In negotiations, whoever speaks first....
Perhaps you’ve heard the negotiating adsage that whoever speaks first, loses. What’s the reason for this wisdom? The first person to...
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Jul 142 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - Balak
The story of Balak and Balaam has been a perpetual favorite among our kids. At first, they loved the talking donkey (I mean, that's...
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Jul 73 min
Reflecting on Poland & Ride for the Living
When I think about writing about our experience in Poland it almost feels like two different posts because the thoughts are so different,...
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Jul 72 min
Parsha Inspired Menus -Chukat
The laws around the red heifer are not inherently logical. Why would the ashes of a dead animal be used to purify someone from having...
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Jul 13 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - Korach
Last year Parshat Korach was our son's Bar Mitzvah celebration, so I didn't really get into a deep dive for #parshainspiredmenus. We...
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Jun 242 min
Parsha Inspired Menus - Shelach Lecha
This week's parsha has a pivotal moment for the Israelites in the desert - the episode of the spies. As they approach the land that is...
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