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Category: How to observe Passover
Why Doesn’t This Sephardi Jew Eat Rice on Passover?
There is a powerful meaning in continuing traditions that I inherited directly from my family. Kitniyot is only a part of that story.
Rabbi Arie Hasit
April 17, 2024
Holidays
How to observe Passover
Embracing Kitniyot on Passover
This essay advocates for Ashkenazi Jews to embrace kitniyot on Passover, to enhance dietary diversity and align with modern interpretations.
Eric M. Leiderman
April 15, 2024
Holidays
How to observe Passover
Pesaj en la Sinagoga
Hay servicios vespertinos y matutinos en Pesaj, como en todos los festivales, con algunos cambios litúrgicos.
Masorti Olami
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The Rabbi Reuven Hammer Institute for Masorti Jewish Learning
April 11, 2024
Holidays
How to observe Passover
Pessah à la synagogue
Il y a des offices du soir et du matin à Pessah, comme pour toutes les fêtes, avec quelques changements liturgiques.
Masorti Olami
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The Rabbi Reuven Hammer Institute for Masorti Jewish Learning
April 11, 2024
Holidays
How to observe Passover
El Séder: Un Resumen
El Séder de Pesaj es, para muchos judíos, la fiesta ritual más importante del año.
Masorti Olami
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The Rabbi Reuven Hammer Institute for Masorti Jewish Learning
April 11, 2024
Holidays
How to observe Passover
Le seder : un aperçu
Le seder de Pessah est pour de nombreux juifs, le repas rituel le plus important de l’année.
Masorti Olami
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The Rabbi Reuven Hammer Institute for Masorti Jewish Learning
April 11, 2024
Holidays
How to observe Passover
La cacherout de Pessah
Toutes les règles habituelles de cacherout s’appliquent à Pessah, auxquelles s’ajoutent une exigence supplémentaire : l’interdiction de hamets dans une maison juive.
Masorti Olami
,
The Rabbi Reuven Hammer Institute for Masorti Jewish Learning
April 11, 2024
Guidelines for a Kosher Kitchen
Holidays
Kashrut en Pesaj
Todas las leyes normales de kashrut se aplican en Pesaj con un requisito adicional: la prohibición de jametz en un hogar judío.
Masorti Olami
,
The Rabbi Reuven Hammer Institute for Masorti Jewish Learning
April 11, 2024
Guidelines for a Kosher Kitchen
Holidays
Dip Your Karpas in Salt Water and Honey?
Dipping Karpas into salt water at the Passover Seder has a mysterious history that invites us to create new dipping and meaning opportunities!
Rabbi Jeremy Markiz
March 27, 2024
Holidays
How to observe Passover
The Magic of Bedikat Hametz
Use this guide to bring the magic of bedikat hametz to your children. It can be a fun ritual with your kids, of any age.
Rabbi Julie Schwarzwald
March 27, 2024
Holidays
How to observe Passover
All Who Are Hungry and In Need, Come Celebrate Pesach
Through the seder, we learn the importance of hospitality and inviting all who are hungry and in need, to come celebrate Pesach.
Rabbi Daniel J. Isaak
March 27, 2024
Holidays
How to observe Passover
How to Incorporate Kitniyot into Your Passover
Though the Conservative Movement has allowed eating kitniyot on Passover, many still do not. How can we incorporate kitniyot this year?
Nathalie Ross
February 29, 2024
Every Day
Food
Passover Kashrut Questions and Answers
Answering key and specific questions about kashrut, kashering utensils, and food in the context of Passover.
Rabbi Aaron Alexander
February 28, 2024
Holidays
How to observe Passover
Passover Reader 5784: Not A Haggadah
Exploring Judaism's 2024 (5784) Passover Reader, Not A Haggadah, includes essays to inspire a meaningful Passover.
Exploring Judaism
February 25, 2024
Holidays
How to observe Passover
The Weird and Wacky World of Kosher for Passover
The weird and wacky world of keeping Kosher for Passover is confusing and overwhelming, especially when you're new to it. Start here!
Rabbi Sydni Adler Rubinstein
December 26, 2023
Holidays
How to observe Passover
Why Is Diversity Important at the Passover Seder?
This is why I think my family's tradition of inviting a non-Jew each year to the Passover seder is important.
Emily Jaeger
March 19, 2023
Holidays
How to observe Passover
When Can a Passover Seder Start Early? Other Festivals?
When is the earliest time that we can begin observing Jewish festivals, on first or second day of Yom Tov, in particular, the Passover seder?
Exploring Judaism
March 19, 2023
CJLS
Halakhah
The Concluding Days of Passover
What do we do in synagogue on Passover? What Torah readings and haftarot do we read? We outline that for you here.
Rabbi Alan Lucas
,
The Observant Life (Book)
April 13, 2022
How to observe Passover
Passover
Passover in the Synagogue
What do we do in synagogue on Passover? What Torah readings and haftarot do we read? We outline that for you here.
Rabbi Alan Lucas
,
The Observant Life (Book)
April 13, 2022
How to observe Passover
Passover
How to Make your Zoom Seder not Suck
Hosting a Zoom seder is not just putting a webcam on your seder plate. These tips will ensure your guests won’t succumb to Zoom fatigue.
Eric M. Leiderman
April 3, 2022
How to observe Passover
Passover
Hosting a Seder for People New to Judaism or the Seder
The Seder is a potpourri of powerful rituals, wise rabbinic aphorisms, and opportunities to elevate the mundanities of eating into holiness.
Rabbi Adir Yolkut
April 3, 2022
How to observe Passover
Passover
What are Kitniyot and when can I eat it?
In the early medieval period, it became customary for Ashkenazi Jews to not eat a category of foods called kitniyot. What are they?
Exploring Judaism
March 31, 2022
CJLS
Halakhah
7 Tips for Hosting Your First Passover Seder
If this is your first-time hosting a Passover Seder, here are seven tips to make it a memorable and meaningful experience!
Rabbi Adam Greenwald
March 30, 2022
How to observe Passover
Passover
The Seder: An Overview
The Passover seder is the cumulative result of untold generations of Jews telling the same story, the Exodus from Egypt.
Rabbi Alan Lucas
,
The Observant Life (Book)
March 22, 2022
How to observe Passover
Passover