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Nov 29, 20232 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Vayishlach
While this parsha is chock-full of memorable stories, not all of them are ones I want to honor with food, so I got creative. The first...
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Nov 27, 20232 min read
Time Alone
I was recently working with a Coaching client and we were discussing how her plans to relax fell through. She was supposed to go away...
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Nov 22, 20233 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Vayeitzei
We are in the dramatic, story-rich section of the Torah and this week brings us the beginnings of Yaakov establishing his own family. In...
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Nov 15, 20232 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Toldot
Here it is, folks. The OG. The Grandaddy of them all. The first and original parsha that inspired me to make a specific food. It was...
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Nov 8, 20232 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Chayei Sarah
Sometimes when I read the parsha something food related jumps out at me. Other times I have to dig a little deeper, think a bit more...
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Nov 1, 20232 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Vayeira
As I cycle on a full year of this project, the question has come up - Will I make the same things for the parsha this year? In most...
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Oct 25, 20232 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Lech Lecha
In 2001 I had the opportunity to study at The Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem. It was a wonderful time of learning for me, as it was...
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Oct 19, 20232 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Noach
As we began a new cycle of reading the Torah, I was trying to remember when I first really began this Parsha-Inspired Menus project. I...
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Oct 13, 20231 min read
To Leaders During These Dark Days...
Yesterday I saw a post on Facebook and that caught my attention because it put into words something I'm seeing and feeling. I am sharing...
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Oct 12, 20232 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Bereshit
The world of last Shabbat feels like a lifetime ago. I wasn't even sure if I should think about and post about a Parsha-inspired menu...
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Oct 4, 20231 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - V'zot HaBracha/Simchat Torah
This weekend we come to the end of the high holiday season. On Shabbat this week we will read the Torah reading for Shemini Atzeret that...
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Sep 28, 20232 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Shabbat & Sukkot
Since this Shabbat is Chag for Sukkot, we have specific Torah readings from outside the normal calendar cycle. Therefore, rather than...
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Sep 19, 20232 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Ha'azinu
No matter when in the secular year Ha'azinu falls, it is always found in the midst of the fall chagim, after Rosh Hashanah and before...
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Sep 15, 20231 min read
What I'm Prepping Day-Of-Erev Rosh Hashana
It’s day-of-Erev Rosh Hashanah. Perhaps like me, you’re going into your final preparations for the holiday. (Or perhaps you got...
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Sep 7, 20232 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Nitzavim-Vayelech
This week is a double parsha, but I had a whole menu in mind before I got very far into studying the parsha, so all the references are in...
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Sep 6, 20232 min read
Scarlett & Perfect Information (aka things Tami studied)
The summer before 11th grade I read Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell. I was glad to have read it and recognized quotes, even...
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Aug 31, 20232 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Ki Tavo
As the boys and I read through the parsha to find our "menu inspirations" we read one section that surprised us. It's just not something...
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Aug 29, 20236 min read
Starter Stories for High Holidays
For all of my friends, colleagues, and clients who will be sharing wisdom over the High Holidays, perhaps some of these stories, quotes,...
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Aug 27, 20231 min read
Holiday-Inspired Menu - Rosh Hashanah 2023
Each year around this time I make the menu plans for our Rosh Hashanah celebrations and it's always important to me to include some of...
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Aug 24, 20232 min read
Parsha-Inspired Menus - Ki Teitzei
One of the things I find meaningful and valuable in the Torah text from this week are the commandments that give the Israelites guidance...
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