And you shall make a menorah of pure gold. Exodus 25:31 When the first thing we were asked to makerequired us to use solid gold, gold taken from our former captors, it explained allmy expensive tastes. My solid gold houseMy fat wallet My trees, bedazzled withjewel-encrusted fruit. The groceries we order fromthe solid gold […]
Posts Tagged ‘terumah’
My Expensive Tastes: An Origin Story — A poem for Torah Portion Terumah
February 19th, 2021 Awake Goy
Table for Five: Terumah
February 17th, 2021 Awake Goy
One verse, five voices. Edited by Salvador Litvak, the Accidental Talmudist And you shall erect the Tabernacle according to its proper manner, as you have been shown on the mountain. -Ex. 26:30 Rabbi Nicole GuzikSinai Temple It is often hard to accept that we learn in different ways. Sometimes, we immediately grasp material and on […]