A short inspirational thought by Oorah founder Rabbi Chaim Mintz, on the second days of Pesach.
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An entertaining and fun music video from Benny Friedman featuring Meir Kay. Be proud of who you are!
What makes a fish kosher? A great article from kosher.com, here’s a comprehensive FAQ on kosher fish. Q: How do we identify a kosher fish? A: The Torah (Vayikra 11:9) […]
Tamar Ansh, a veteran challah baker, shares the tips and tricks she’s learnt from her experiences in the kitchen. Baking challah for Shabbos is a unique mitzva special for the Jewish women. […]
Cooking for Shabbos each week shouldn’t be difficult and time-consuming. Enjoy these recipes courtesy of kosher.com, try some or try all for a variation of your Shabbos menu. The best part […]
Delicious donuts by our very own Uncle Mike. To save 1/3 of the calories, eat 2 donuts instead of 3 😉 There’s nothing quite like fresh donuts! Ingredients: 1 pkg […]
Sufganiyot are the perfect treat for your Chanuka celebration. The home-made version is sooo much better than the store-bought kind! Ingredients: (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast or 1⁄2 ounce fresh yeast 2 tablespoons warm water […]
Enjoy this yummy and wholesome soup all winter long. Submitted by Mrs. Sarah Feldman, TorahMates coordinator, it’s the perfect soup for the cold nights. Ingredients 3 Carrots grated 3 Zuccini grated […]
In Parshas Toldos, Esav (Esau) sells the rights of the firstborn to Yaakov (Jacob) for a bowl of lentils. (More on this here.) This gave rise to a tradition to […]
The perfect song to accompany your challah baking festivities. Oorah wishes the Shabbos Project and the Great Big Challah Bake happy baking!