Page not available

You seem to be lost. To find what you are looking for check out the most recent articles below or try a search:

A ‘Bissel’ of Torah: PEKUDEI (EXODUS 38:21-40-38)

By Joy Scott, Am Haskalah Congregant   Pekudei is the last chapter in the Book of Exodus. For the fourth time, as in parshiot Tetzaveh, Terumah and Vayakhel, we again read a tedious repetition of the inventory of all the equipment used in the building and decorating of the Sanctuary: “These are the records of […]

A ‘Bissel’ of Torah: VAYAKHEL-PEKUDEI (EXODUS 35:1 – 38:20)

By Joy Scott, Am Haskalah Congregant   This week, we read two parshiot: Vayakhel followed by Pekudei. Each of these parshiot are replete with contradictions and multiple interpretations.  The first enigma is the question of why they exist at all. In the Torah parshiot Terumah and Tetzaveh, we read descriptions of every one of the […]

A ‘Bissel’ of Torah: KI TISA (EXODUS 30:11-34:35)

By Joy Scott, Am Haskalah Congregant   This week’s Torah parsha, Ki Tisa, begins on Mount Sinai, where God is relating to Moses some rather benign instructions pertaining to the final particulars to complete the Holy Sanctuary. It is expected that Moses will remain at the top of the mountain for another forty days. Here, […]

Jane’s Kitchen: Vegan Meatloaf w/ Impossible Burger

For meatloaf:  ½ cup Panko breadcrumbs or 1 cup fresh soft breadcrumbs  ¼ cup unsweetened vegan plant milk (preferably oat) or vegetable broth 2 packages (12 oz each) Impossible burger, if frozen defrost in fridge overnight 2 tablespoons tomato paste or ketchup or BBQ sauce  2 tablespoons vegan Worcestershire sauce, like Wizard’s or Annie’s; or […]