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President Obama on Passover
Passover is a story of centuries of slavery, and years of wandering in the desert; a story of perseverance amidst persecution, and faith in God and the Torah. It is a story about finding freedom in your own land. For the Jewish pe ...Introductioncontributed by Daniel Gropper -
Mah Nishtanah from ShalomLearn
Chag Smaeach from ShalomLearning! Join UMD Hillel' ...-- Four Questionscontributed by Emily Dubick -
Four Children: Inside the Text
Four Children: Behind the TextRabbi Yechiel Hoffman כְּנֶגֶד אַר ...-- Four Childrencontributed by Yechiel Hoffman -
How Long Should The Ideal Sede
How long should the ideal Seder last. Everyone is hungry; the kids are squirmy, guests are growing impatient. You're on step 5 of 15 and dinner isn't even in sight.It might interes ...Introductioncontributed by Gerald Weiss -
Yachatz
Yachatz is the breaking of the matzah. It is the fourth step of the Seder. The ...Covercontributed by Lia Berger -
Maror
Maror comes from the hebrew word for bitter. The maror symbolizes the bitt ...Covercontributed by Sara Balsam -
The 10 Plagues
The ten plagues were sent by God to the Egyptians to help convince Pharaoh to le ...-- Ten Plaguescontributed by msim sleyou -
shulchan orech 2 ssli
It’s traditional to begin the actual Seder meal with each person eating a hard ...Shulchan Oreichcontributed by Alex Kristal -
Maror SSLI
Maror comes from the hebrew word for bitter. The maror symbolizes the bitterness ...Marorcontributed by Sara Balsam -
Why Is This Night Different? V
Here is Mah Nishtanah sung in English translation. ...-- Four Questionscontributed by Gerald Weiss -
Mah Nishtanah - video of song
Learn to sing Mah Nishtanah in Hebrew using this v ...-- Four Questionscontributed by Gerald Weiss -
The Cup of Redemption
There, in the very center of the Seder table, stands a special, ornate kiddush-cup brimming with wine, awaiting the one still expected but as yet un-arrived guest -- the prophet Elijah. Will Elijah come this year, to drink of ...Hallelcontributed by Gerald Weiss -
Two Cups - Elijah's and M
Everybody knows that we place a cup of wine for the prophet Eliah at the center of the Seder table. At a dramatic moment in the Seder, the door is opened to welcome this usually un ...Hallelcontributed by Gerald Weiss -
Parsley, Sages, Saltwater and
We dip a green vegetable, often parsley, into saltwater and recite the blessing for green foods that grow in the ground.Why? The traditional reason, according to the Sages of the a ...Karpascontributed by Gerald Weiss
