by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 11, 2022 | Education, Vayeishev
I was the chef at a Jerusalem steak house with a modest reputation for several years. A young man came to the restaurant one day looking for a job. He had just completed a relatively expensive one-year course at a local cooking school but other than that, he needed to...
by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 22, 2021 | Vayeishev
Clothes frequently play an important role in the Biblical narrative, but perhaps never more so as in the story of Joseph and his brothers. Described simply as a ketonet pasim, or “striped coat” (Genesis 37:3), Joseph’s coat was a visible sign of Jacob’s love of...
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