Kitchen

If anyone had seen me last week—throwing rice around my balcony, walking clockwise through every room with smoking herbs, muttering intentions at doorways like some kind of domestic witch—it would have looked unhinged. I wasn't embarrassed. I knew exactly what I was doing. I was clearing and making space. Not for anything specific. That's the thing. I couldn't see what was coming. I just knew the air felt thick, the counters felt crowded, and my brain was doing that thing whe

This week's Torah portion, Shoftim (Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9), gives us the famous command "Tzedek tzedek tirdof" - Justice, justice you...

This week's Torah portion, Korach (Numbers 16:1-18:32), tells the story of a Levite who challenged Moses and Aaron's authority with the...