Category: Preparing for Passover

Passover Printables
Exploring Judaism

Passover Printables

Check out these Passover printable resources for this year! From preparation, to the seder, to even counting the Omer!

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The Four Questions Hotline

Welcome to the Exploring Judaism Four Questions Hotline, with Passover Cleaning Support! We are here to answer your questions.

The Magic of Bedikat Hametz
Rabbi Julie Schwarzwald

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.

The Seder as a Lived Experience
Rabbi Lauren Tuchman

The Seder as a Lived Experience

We use the Seder as a lived experience by reenacting the exodus, not just recounting it. Therefore, we can all connect to Passover.

Fury and Fermentation: A Hasidic Teaching for Pesach
Rabbi Dan Ornstein

Fury and Fermentation

Learn about fury and fermentation, the concept that our anger could be spiritual hametz during Pesach and all year-round.

The Passover Preparation Checklist
Exploring Judaism

The Passover Preparation Checklist

We know that preparing for Passover can feel like a daunting task. With this handy checklist, you will be ready for Passover in no time!

blurry image of a set table How to Make a Seder for Everyone
Rabbi Lauren Henderson

How to Make a Seder for Everyone

The key to hosting a successful seder for everyone is to articulate a bold purpose in gathering and map the journey.

Image of a desert with the words Passover: An Invitation to Get Free
Rabbi Kerry Chaplin

Passover: An Invitation to Get Free

Spiritually preparing for Passover not an intellectual exercise. It’s a spiritual invitation to ask ourselves: am I willing to get free?

blurry background of a grocery store with the words freedom and food allergies
Rachel Packer

Freedom and Food Allergies

How is one with food allergies supposed to feel free when they can’t partake in the matzo balls, charoset, cake, or anything else?

blurry picture of a table with the words Bringing Teens to the Seder Table
Rabbi Janet Ozur Bass

Bringing Teens to the Seder Table

We have the opportunity to help teens create long-lasting positive connections to the very traditions they are appropriately questioning.

image of bread roll for eiruv tavshilin
Rabbi Alan Lucas

What is an Eiruv Tavshilin?

One is only permitted to cook on festivals to make food for the holiday itself, not for other days. There is an exception: eiruv tavshilin.