Making Torah, Baking Bread, Building Community
Rabbis Linda Motzkin and Jonathan Rubenstein

Photo by Emma Dodge Hanson
Rabbis Linda Motzkin and Jonathan Rubenstein

Bread and Torah is inspired by the passage in the Mishna, Pirke Avot 3:17: Without bread [literally “flour”], there is no Torah; without Torah there is no bread.

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Rabbi Linda Motzkin
Soferet (scribe)

  Rabbi Jonathan Rubenstein
Bread Maker

 

Contact us about bringing Bread and Torah to your community.

Affirming the importance of both spiritual and physical sustenance in Jewish life, Bread and Torah Programs are creative, hands-on learning experiences that combine traditional Jewish scribal arts and bread making with Jewish spiritual teachings and practices

We have brought Bread and Torah all over the U.S. and the world. In addition to 18 states, St. Thomas, and Washington, D.C., we have been hosted by communities in Mexico, Israel, Argentina, New Zealand, Chile, South Africa, Hungary, and Poland. 

The Making of a Torah Scroll

Over 4400 people to date have been part of this unique project. Learn More»

Testimonials

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Programs for your community

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