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  • Pharaoh with Teddy Bear

    Genesis / Bereishit 41:1 And after two years had passed, Pharaoh dreamt that he was standing at the Nile…   וַיְהִי מִקֵּץ שְׁנָתַיִם יָמִים וּפַרְעֹה חֹלֵם וְהִנֵּה עֹמֵד עַל־הַיְאֹר׃   41:2-4 And he saw seven beautiful, fat, healthy cows emerge from the nile…followed by seven ugly, skinny cows… who then ate the healthy cows…And Pharaoh…

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  • Sleeping Pharaoh in Bed

    This snack was made long ago. To be honest, I cannot remember how I made the headdress in the second photo (I think it was sour straws?), so new instructions are included, copying the other Pharaoh instructions. Also (and I may be wrong) the jelly beans I used to use were very sticky inside and…

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  • Dreaming Pharaoh

    Genesis / Bereishit 41:1 And after two years had passed, Pharaoh dreamt that he was standing at the Nile…   וַיְהִי מִקֵּץ שְׁנָתַיִם יָמִים וּפַרְעֹה חֹלֵם וְהִנֵּה עֹמֵד עַל־הַיְאֹר׃   41:2-4 And he saw seven beautiful, fat, healthy cows emerge from the nile…followed by seven ugly, skinny cows… who then ate the healthy cows…And Pharaoh…

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  • Brothers Delivering Bad News to Jacob

    Ingredients as shown: Tools: Instructions: 3. Spread a bit on the unbearded bear cookie, or dip, such that the lower part of the front of “Joseph” is coated. Press to the inside of the ice cream cone. 4. Paint a beard on to the remaining “bear” cookie to make Jacob. 5. Cut jelly beans or…

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  • Joseph in a Well

    Ingredients as shown: Tools: Instructions: 2. Spread a bit on the bear cookie, or dip, such that the lower part of the front of “Joseph” is coated. Press to the inside of the ice cream cone.

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  • Joseph in his Coat of Many Colors

    Ingredients as shown: Tools: Instructions: 2. Mix and match the apple slices, as shown, to create stripes. Add a toothpick “neck.” 3. Add toothpick arms and legs…. … a head and feet. If I made it today, I would have added black sesame seed eyes. But given my nostalgia for this first Parsha Nosh, I…

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  • Apple Jacob Wrestling with Angel

    Genesis 32:25 And Ya’akov was left alone.  And a man struggled with him until dawn. וַיִּוָּתֵר יַעֲקֹב לְבַדּוֹ וַיֵּאָבֵק אִישׁ עִמּוֹ עַד עֲלוֹת הַשָּׁחַר׃   32:26 And [the man] saw he cannot overcome [Ya’akov]; and [the man] touched [Ya’akov’s] hip joint and dislocated it while wrestling with [Ya’akov]. וַיַּרְא כִּי לֹא יָכֹל לוֹ וַיִּגַּע בְּכַף־יְרֵכוֹ…

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  • Jacob Putting Angel in Headlock

    Genesis 32:25 And Ya’akov was left alone.  And a man struggled with him until dawn. וַיִּוָּתֵר יַעֲקֹב לְבַדּוֹ וַיֵּאָבֵק אִישׁ עִמּוֹ עַד עֲלוֹת הַשָּׁחַר׃   32:26 And [the man] saw he cannot overcome [Ya’akov]; and [the man] touched [Ya’akov’s] hip joint and dislocated it while wrestling with [Ya’akov]. וַיַּרְא כִּי לֹא יָכֹל לוֹ וַיִּגַּע בְּכַף־יְרֵכוֹ…

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  • Jacob Wrestling with an Angel

    Genesis 32:25 And Ya’akov was left alone.  And a man struggled with him until dawn. וַיִּוָּתֵר יַעֲקֹב לְבַדּוֹ וַיֵּאָבֵק אִישׁ עִמּוֹ עַד עֲלוֹת הַשָּׁחַר׃   32:26 And [the man] saw he cannot overcome [Ya’akov]; and [the man] touched [Ya’akov’s] hip joint and dislocated it while wrestling with [Ya’akov]. וַיַּרְא כִּי לֹא יָכֹל לוֹ וַיִּגַּע בְּכַף־יְרֵכוֹ…

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  • Eisav and Ya’akov

    The portion of the text quoted below is only that which directly describes how Ya’akov and Eisav looked, and what happened as a result.  The entire story is too long to be included in this page, but it should be studied in its entirety, as should the related commentary.  While below I quote the parts…

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