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Ask Tina: Do egg whites seal dough edges better than water?
Q: When frying a pastry packet, why should I seal dough edges together with egg white instead of water?
Ask Tina: Is there a better way to drain fried foods?
Q: How can I effectively drain fried food on paper towels without using half a roll of paper towels? A: Even if you put down 20 sheets of paper, a small piece of fried food will soak oil all the way to the bottom of the stack.
Ask Tina: Can I substitute fillets for whole fish when I cook gefilte fish?
Q: I am thinking about making your gefilte fish recipe for Rosh HaShanah. I have made it in the past so I am not gun shy about using the whole fish. But, if I can locate the fish, I may decide to use fillets. Your recipe calls for 4 pounds of whole fish.
Tina Wasserman: Cooking and More
Tina Wasserman is the Jewish Cooking Expert for ReformJudaism.org and the author of Entree to Judaism: A Culinary Exploration of the Jewish Diaspora.
Jewish Views on Women's Rights & Reproductive Choice
Although an unborn fetus is precious and to be protected, Reform Judaism views the life and well-being of the birth parent as paramount, placing a higher value on existing life than on potential life.
Jewish Views on Religious Freedom
Jews have long supported the separation of church and state as integral to protecting the religious freedom of all. In fact, many students of American Jewish life believe that the struggle to expand the separation of church and state in the U.S. is one of the greatest contributions Jews have rendered to the enlargement of American freedom.
Jewish Views on Interreligious Cooperation
In our diverse and multicultural society, effective interreligious relationships are vital so that diverse faith groups may live together in harmony and work cooperatively.
Congregational Guides
These publications are useful tools for congregational lay leaders, clergy, educators, and other staff managing social action programming and socially responsible practices.
Federal Security Funding & Policies
Fedral security funding and policies for congregations
Resources for Synagogue Security in the 21st Century
Resources for Synagogue Security in the 21st Century