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    Occupy Passover

    In the Occupy movement, on Wall Street most dramatically, some people grabbed hold of the concept and realities of imbalances of wealth and infused already present economic concerns with worries about the divisive nature of our ec ...
    Introduction
    contributed by ruby rowan
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    Passover Thoughts by David Har

     Thoughts on the meaning of Passover These thoughts are adapted from an essay by Rabbi Prof. David Hartman (z”l), written in 2010.As much as I am happy to be part ...
    Introduction
    contributed by Anson Laytner
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    Welcoming Pesach - Life's

      The time is nowto break the bonds of fearlight out into the road of Exodusto find life’s giftsmanna from heavenbabes coming into the worldto embrace all things we hol ...
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    Introductions

    My name is ____________________ , and my favorite Passover food is  ______________________________ .
    Introduction
    contributed by Alan Scher
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    QUESTIONS

    Questions are not only welcome during the course of the evening but are vital totonight’s journey. Our obligation at this seder involves traveling from slavery tofreedom, prodding ourselves from apathy to action, ...
    Introduction
    contributed by Alan Scher
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    ON PARTICIPATION

    You may be wondering why this Haggadah claims to bewritten by you. The answer is that parts of tonight’s servicewill be uniquely yours. The written Haggadah is our roadmap, but what we see along the way will be based on whowe ar ...
    Introduction
    contributed by Alan Scher
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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 ...
    Introduction
    contributed by Daniel Gropper
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    The Haggadah

    Here we are. Here we are, gathered to celerbate the oldest continually practiced rituatl in the Western world, to retell what is arguably the best known of all stories, to take part in the most widely practiced Jewish holiday. Her ...
    Introduction
    contributed by donna leventhal
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    Passover's Enduring Messa

    By RUTH R. WISSEOn Monday, millions of children will ask their parents: Why is tonight different from all other nights of the year?Children asking this question in Jewish homes aro ...
    Introduction
    contributed by N T
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    Technology Rocks

    Technology Rocks!Dissatisfied with traditional Haggadot, I have been editing a family Hagaddah each year since the early 90’s!  Well, as technology changed so did the process of compiling and editing the Hagaddah! &nbs ...
    Introduction
    contributed by e heimberg
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    Chocolate, Child Labor and Fai

    Includes several supplemental readings for the Haggadah, all focusing on the issue of trafficked and slave child labor in the cocoa fields of West Africa.  Includes a reading ...
    Introduction
    contributed by Ilana Schatz
  • Quick Seder Plate Guide

    Moishe House (www.moishehouse.org) worked with educators from JewishLearning.com ...
    Introduction
    contributed by Zvi Bellin
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    Introduction

    Leader: Tonight, we celebrate the Passover holiday, one of the major festivals of Judaism. The long history of the Jews is one of contrasts — freedom and slavery, joy and pain, power and helplessness. The celebration of Passover ...
    Introduction
    contributed by Spencer Ruskin
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    An Introduction To Our Seder

    An Introduction To Our SederEach year, we gather with friends, family, and other members of our community to share the retelling of the story of Passover. We recall a dark time in history when the Jewish People were slaves, when w ...
    Introduction
    contributed by Pamela Ryba
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    Gather Round Seder Tables

    On this night, we gather around seder tables remembering our passage from bondage to freedom.On this night, we journey from now to then, telling the story of our people's birth.On this night, we retrace our steps from then to now, ...
    Introduction
    contributed by Liz Bader-Natal
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    Introduction

    Tonight we gather together to celebrate Passover, our holiday of freedom.  We will eat a great meal together, enjoy four glasses (at least!) of wine, and tell the story of our ancestors’ liberation from slavery in Egypt. We ...
    Introduction
    contributed by Liz Bader-Natal

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