Download PDF By Ruthie Hollander On Passover, the Jewish people celebrate freedom. The freedom is multilayered. On one level, the b’nai Yisrael (the children of
By Max Hollander In his commentary on the collection of Jewish law known as the Mishnah, the 12th century medieval commentator Rashi shares one possible
Passover, or Pesach in Hebrew (פֶּסַח), is a major Jewish holiday that commemorates the biblical story of the enslaved children of Israel leaving ancient Egypt.
Passover signifies a metamorphosis within the Jewish people. They go from serving as slaves in Egypt to being free men and women wandering the desert.
I can talk to my mom about anything: my crushes, the drama at school, our shared gynecologist and so forth. We are open about our
As Pesach draws near, I am contemplating part of the Seder. In my family, as in so many others these days, we add to the
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Just as the symbols on the Seder plate keep us engaged with the story of Passover, each of us has self-care tools that keep us
Prelude to the Seder By Batsheva Gelbtuch Co-Director of JWC Atlanta The night before the Seder, we check for any remaining bread and the likes, we remove it from