A Taste of Torah

Each week we invite a different liberal rabbi or Jewish thought leader to write a “Taste of Torah” on the weekly portion. To receive LAASOK’s Taste of Torah by email each week, subscribe to our newsletter.

  • Mishpatim: Kosher Cheesesteaks?!

    Mishpatim: Kosher Cheesesteaks?!

    Each week we invite a different rabbi or Jewish thought leader to write a “Taste of Torah” on the weekly portion. To receive LAASOK’s Taste of Torah by email each week, subscribe to our newsletter. This week’s author is Rabbi Emily Losben-Ostrov. Rabbi Emily Losben-Ostrov is honored to serve as the spiritual leader of Temple… Read more

  • Yitro: Finding God in the Cacophony

    Each week we invite a different rabbi or Jewish thought leader to write a “Taste of Torah” on the weekly portion. To receive LAASOK’s Taste of Torah by email each week, subscribe to our newsletter. This week’s author is Rabbi Jeffrey Brown, D.Min. Jeffrey Brown has served as Rabbi of Scarsdale Synagogue Temples Tremont and… Read more

  • B’Shallach: Our Freedom Song

    B’Shallach: Our Freedom Song

    Each week we invite a different rabbi or Jewish thought leader to write a “Taste of Torah” on the weekly portion. To receive LAASOK’s Taste of Torah by email each week, subscribe to our newsletter. This week’s author is Rabbi Judith Schindler. RABBI JUDITH SCHINDLER is the Sklut Professor of Jewish Studies and director of… Read more

  • Bo: “People Could Not See Each Other”

    Each week we invite a different rabbi or Jewish thought leader to write a “Taste of Torah” on the weekly portion. To receive LAASOK’s Taste of Torah each week, subscribe to our newsletter. This week’s author is Rabbi Karen Thomashow. Rabbi Karen Thomashow is a graduate of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion and… Read more

  • Va’era: Patience!

    Each week we invite a different rabbi or Jewish thought leader to write a “Taste of Torah” on the weekly portion. To receive LAASOK’s Taste of Torah each week, subscribe to our newsletter. This week’s author is Rabbi Michael Satz. Rabbi Michael Satz is the rabbi of Temple B’nai Or in Morristown, NJ. He loves… Read more