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Karpas
Passover combines the celebration of an event from Jewish memory with a recognition of the cycles of nature. As we remember the liberation from Egypt, we also recognize the stirrings of spring and rebirth happening in the world ar ...Karpascontributed by Danielle Selber -
For Fresh Greens: Introduction
Fresh, crisp greens remind us of spring, of new beginnings, of hope. Salt water reminds us of the long, sad season of our slavery. As we mix the two together, we remember tha ...Karpascontributed by heidi aycock -
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 -
In Search of Freedom: A Passov
Long before the struggle upward begins, There is a tremor in the seed. Self-protection cracks, Roots reach down and grab hold. The seed swells, and tender s ...Karpascontributed by American Jewish World Service -
The Wandering is Over Haggadah
Dipping a green vegetable in salt water | karpas | כַּרְפַּס Passover, like many of our holidays, combines the celebration of an event from our Jewish memory with a recog ...Karpascontributed by JewishBoston.com
