Category: The Seder

Dayenu A Passover Message
Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal

Dayenu: A Passover Message

This Passover, and beyond, may we have the blessing of adding a few more verses of Dayenu for the miracles in our lives, and our era, too.

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!

Recovery and the Four Cups
Rabbi Kerry Chaplin

Recovery and the Four Cups

For many of us, freedom is choosing four cups of grape juice: Look at the four cups on Passover through the lens of addiction recovery.

A SEAT FOR THOSE WHO CAN'T COME HOME
Rabbinical Assembly

A Seat For Those Who Can’t Come Home

This year, as we prepare the seder, we encourage an extra setting at your table—an empty chair for our family still in captivity in Gaza.

El Séder: Un Resumen
Masorti Olami

El Séder: Un Resumen

El Séder de Pesaj es, para muchos judíos, la fiesta ritual más importante del año.

Le Seder Un Aperçu
Masorti Olami

Le seder : un aperçu

Le seder de Pessah est pour de nombreux juifs, le repas rituel le plus important de l’année.

How I Dip Maror In Charoset
Hazzan Sara Geffen Geller

How I Dip Maror in Charoset

Wrapping and dipping maror in charoset at Seder can be part of a family tradition. Explore this one to add more to your own Seder this year.

Back to Our Roots
Rabbi Adir Yolkut

Back to Our Roots

Learn about the Wicked Child of the Four Children by going back to our roots and looking at the meaning of the Hebrew word itself.

The Living Room Seder
Melissa Werbow

The Living Room Seder

Hosting a living room Seder can allow us to experience a Seder closer to the way that the rabbis thought of it.

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.

This is the Bread of Affliction
Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman

This is the Bread of Affliction

This is the bread of affliction: Matzah adorns our Seder plates and nourishes our souls, as well—this food is fulfilling.

Climate Disruption and Passover
Yaira Robinson

Climate Disruption and Passover

Let’s do more than remember our refugee origin story and include how climate change and disruption are leading to new refugees.

blurry image of a table with the words The Four Children and Racial Justice
Rabbi Amy Eilberg

The Four Children and Racial Justice

We approach the Haggadah at a time of profound racial reckoning in our country. How might the four children help us relate to racial justice?

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.

blurry zoom meeting with the words How to Make your Zoom Seder not Suck
Eric M. Leiderman

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.

Ask the Questions and Dig Deeper
Chaim H. Respes

Ask the Questions and Dig Deeper

Combining lessons from the Mishnah and Human Resources, we realize that asking questions is the path to greater understanding.

Blurry image of child's hand painting with the words Tips for Passover with Toddlers
Sarah Pila-Leiderman

Tips for Passover with Toddlers

After all of the preparation, all that’s left to do is celebrate the holiday. How do you do that with your young children?

Image of a seder plate with the words The Seder an overview
Rabbi Alan Lucas

The Seder: An Overview

The Passover seder is the cumulative result of untold generations of Jews telling the same story, the Exodus from Egypt.