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The Sanctity of the Home - The
The Sanctity of the Home - The Message of the Korban Pesach by Rabbi Zvi SobolofskyKorban Pesach vs. other korbanot in terms of centrality of the home.-- Closingcontributed by Ariel Irwin -
Ten Plagues
Ten Plaguesדָּם צְפֵרְדֵּע כִּנִים עָרוֹבדֶּבֶר שְׁחִין בָּרדאַרְ ...Covercontributed by Wendy Abrams -
Hillel Sandwich
Why did Hillel advise eating the meat of the Paschal Lamb in this way?The Torah commands us that on the afternoon before the Pesach holiday, we should roast a goat or lamb kid over a flame and then consume the meat together ...Koreichcontributed by Etan Mark -
Kiddush
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יי אֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הָעוֹלָם בּוֹרֵא פְּרִי הַגָפֶן. Baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu melech ha’olam, borei p'ri hagafen. Praised are you, ...Covercontributed by shai cherry -
Eggs
Eggs are prominent and pervasive on Pesah. In fact, so prevalent are they during the holiday week that one might suspect that the ancient Greek name for Pesah actually may have been Cholesterol!Let's start with the Seder Plat ...Introductioncontributed by Gerald Weiss -
What is Kitniyot?
Kitniyot literally means small things. They include rice, corn, lentils, beans and peanuts. At soime point in the Middle Ages, Ashkenazi Jews stopped eating kitniyot during Pesach. Conservative and Orthodox Rabbi ...Introductioncontributed by shai cherry -
What is Hametz?
Hametz is made from one of these five grains.WHEATRYESPELTOATSBARLEYMatza MUST be made from one of these five grains. From the moment that water touches the flour made of these grains, the matza must be rolled out and baked ...Introductioncontributed by shai cherry -
Pre-Dinner Hallel Highlights
Psalms Chapter 114 תְּהִלִּים א בְּצֵאת יִשְׂרָאֵל, מִמִּצְרָיִם; בֵּית יַעֲקֹב, מֵעַם לֹעֵז. 1 When Israel came forth out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from ...Hallelcontributed by shai cherry -
In Every Generation
There have been many suggestions as to Judaism's most fundamental concept. Here's my candidate: In each and every generation, each of us must see ourselves as if we left Mitzrayim.Rav Kook says each of us took somethin ...Koreichcontributed by shai cherry -
Kadesh
Kadesh- blessing the wine Kiddush HebrewEnglishTransliterationבָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְיָBlessed are You, LordBaruch atta Adonaiאֱלֹהֵינוּ מֶלֶךְ הַעוֹלָם our God, Ruler of t ...Kadeshcontributed by Theo Grayer -
Matza
Just as we not to allow matza to become leavened and must eat it hurriedly, so we must not allow a mitzva to become leavened by delaying its observance once the opportunity presents itself to do it.--Rabbi Yoshia in the Mechi ...Covercontributed by shai cherry -
The role of women in The Redem
A close reading of the beginning of Exodus shows that a number of women were involved in bringing about the redemption.● Shifra & Puah, the midwives,(Jewish or Egyptian?) ref ...-- Exodus Storycontributed by Reuven Werber -
Yachatz
Yachatz is the breaking of the matzah. It is the fourth step of the Seder. The ...Covercontributed by Lia Berger -
Shulchan Oreich
It’s traditional to begin the actual Seder meal with each person eating a hard ...Shulchan Oreichcontributed by Alex Kristal
