January 29, 2019
January 24, 2019
Parshas Yisro: Legacy and Continuity
In this week’s parsha, Parshas Yisro, the purpose of Yetzias Mitzrayim (the Exodus from Egypt) comes to fruition. When Hashem promised Moshe the people would be physically freed from the Egyptian bondage, He further pr
January 22, 2019
Mmm, Mmm, Muffins!
As many people are away this week (not me, but many others!), I thought a new recipe might get lost amidst the travels :) Hence, for those of us at home, facing the freezing cold… there’s no better time to bake homema
January 17, 2019
Parshas Beshalach: Amalek and the Power of Memory
In this week’s parsha, Parshas Beshalach, the Bnei Yisrael miraculously cross the Reed Sea on damp land, witness the Egyptians drowning in the sea waters behind them, sing songs of praise and thanks to G-d for the salvat
January 16, 2019
Yellow & Green Zucchini Barley Soup
This soup was inspired by mushroom barley soup. I wanted something similar, but different. Hence, this dual-colored zucchini soup was born :) I left it parve, so it can be served with any meal, but it can easily be ma
January 10, 2019
Parshas Bo – Death by Darkness
In this week’s parsha, Parshas Bo, after hundreds of years in Egypt, the Israelites leave their country of bondage, marching to a hopeful future. With the final three plagues outlined in the parsha - arbeh/locusts, ch
January 7, 2019
An Array of Salads
Salads add both health and wealth (I liked the rhyme!) to our tables. Pleasing and appealing, healthy and filling, tasty and satisfying, they add color, crunch and freshness to any meal. With endless possibilities, ther
January 3, 2019
Parshas Va’era: The Painful Road to Freedom
In this week’s parsha, Parshas Va’era, Hashem promises that the Israelites will be freed from Egypt. Hashem commands Moshe to speak to the Children of Israel, and say to them: וְהוֹצֵאתִי אֶתְכֶם מ
January 1, 2019
Peanut Butter Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
I love coming up with new muffin recipes, and this one is no exception. Both my family, and the women at parsha class, enjoyed them very much, and I’m sure you will too! As with all my muffins, they are super easy to
December 27, 2018