“Whatever, why don’t you just eat some bread?” Said a particularly mouthy former friend somewhere around seventh grade, in the throes of the already-challenging Passover di… Read More

This story was originally posted in 2009, so we dusted it off and polished it just a little. Passover is one of the most celebrated holidays among the Jewish people. Every year they clean th… Read More

The rabbi’s wife was busy in the kitchen with all the last-minute preparations for the Seder, when there was a knock at the door. A young girl who was helping in the rabbi’s hous… Read More

Reprinting my annual Passover post, updated for modern microblogging sensibilities and adjusted for days of the week as they come out this year: I’ve been hit by pre-Passover prepar… Read More

Dear Jew in the City, What’s the deal with kitniyos? Especially being that we know now it’s not chametz, and some Jews eat it and some don’t… Sincerely, Rice o… Read More

In Jewish culture, chametz is any food or beverage that, because it contains grain and water, may have been allowed to ferment while making it. Bread, cereal, cakes, cookies, and pasta are a… Read More

In my late teens, I started keeping kosher and quickly discovered that for many Orthodox Jewish travelers, pots, pans, frozen meats and cheeses are automatic suitcase stuffers for every tri… Read More

Studio sulla Pasqua ebraica.La festività di Pesach cade il 14 del mese di Nissan, giorno in cui Dio liberò Israele dalla schiavitù dell’Egitto e aprì il Mar… Read More

I’m not one of those DIY people. I’m creative, but most of the time, I simply can’t be bothered. I’d rather pay someone to DITFM (do it for me!) But when Purim comes… Read More

Studio sulla Pasqua ebraica.La festività di Pesach cade il 14 del mese di Nissan, giorno in cui Dio liberò Israele dalla schiavitù dell’Egitto e aprì il Mar… Read More

Chag Sameach Pesach! Hugs to all my sisters who are cleaning the chametz. I'm exhausted! Anyone else invited to a Seder?? Read More

This is My body.  We hear those words all the time in church services.  But what exactly did Jesus mean when He said it? The Last Supper was a Passover Seder.  There is no dis… Read More

Palestinians fleeing Haifa, April 22, 1948 (Photo: UNRWA)Rabbi Yehuda said: There is no removal of leaven except by burning; but the Sages maintain: he may also crumble and throw it to the w… Read More

PNR: This Old Marketing with Joe Pulizzi and Robert Rose can be found on both iTunes and Stitcher. If you enjoy our show, we would love it if you would rate it or post a review on iTun… Read More

2017 has been a record-breaking year for Jew in the City, with our blog posts reaching over half a million unique visitors and our videos reaching over one million, we couldn’t do it w… Read More

Sephardic Jews are the large and diverse group of Jews who belong to the particular region of Spain, Middle East, Egypt, North Africa, Turkey and Italy. The cuisine is influenced by the plac… Read More

1. Handle With Care Pack sweaters, shirts, socks, and other soft items in the front zipper compartment. This can help create extra cushioning for any fragile items you may be carrying. 2. C… Read More

Only the non-Jew can possess bread during the week of Passover Read More

Passover (called Pesach in Hebrew) is one of the most important holidays in Judaism. It commemorates the escape of the Jews from slavery in Egypt, and is celebrated annually either in March… Read More

Passover (called Pesach in Hebrew) is one of the most important holidays in Judaism. It commemorates the escape of the Jews from slavery in Egypt, and is celebrated annually either in March… Read More

I’ve been known to eat cookies in bed even though mothers tell you not to. Such a yummy food in such a cozy place is almost the perfect combination were it not for those tiny crumbs th… Read More

It seems ironic that while getting ready for Yom Tov, when we are particularly regulated to be pleased, we remain in a continuous state of stress and anxiety. Did I get everything required… Read More

Contrary to how some have described their somewhat suddenly isolated lives, I can’t possibly accept viewing the current reality as “the new normal.” This is no kind of norm… Read More

The Torah says: “You shall eat matzot during seven days…bread of suffering, for you departed Egypt in great haste.” Here we are in the time of Passover, Pesach, or, as it… Read More

We’re currently in the period of Pesach – the Jewish festival of Passover. An incredibly important time in the Jewish calendar, this festival marks how God led the Israelites out… Read More

The Passover Feast The Passover feast or ‘Pesach’ is a Jewish festival that commemorates the deliverance of Israelites from slavery in Egypt. It is celebrated annually from the 1… Read More

Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Pill is a senior lecturer at Emory Law School, and senior fellow and associate director of law and Judaism at Emory’s Center for the Study of Law and Religion, where h… Read More

Passover: Prophetic Fulfillment or Ancient Jewish Tradition? – Part 1 – Olivier Melnick - https://www.newantisemitism.com/antisemitism/passover-prophetic-fulfillment-or-ancient-j… Read More

The Jewish holiday of Passover is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the Jewish calendar. Passover (Pesakh in Hebrew) is a holiday that celebrates the Jews’ liberation from… Read More

Introduction In the spring of 2015, I helped to establish a Jewish congregation, Tzedek Chicago, motivated in part by a desire to create a religious space for those in the Jewish communit… Read More

A Passover program is designed to make traveling during the week of Passover easier for the people of the Jewish faith. The food requirements and other requirements of this religious holiday… Read More

Once you have made up your mind to take that much-needed Pesach vacation you have to decide on the right Passover resort for your family. A lot of people become really frustrated during this… Read More

(JTA) — (New York Jewish Week) — New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a consumer alert on Friday urging Jews to be mindful of discriminatory pricing practices a… Read More

MK Idit SilmanYonatan Sindel/Flash90 Depois que o Ministro da Saúde dá ordem aos hospitais para permitir chametz durante a Páscoa, Silman responde: "Ele deve respeitar o… Read More

The post Short Pesach/Passover Stories to Share appeared first on Story Tour. On Pesach (Passover) we read the Haggadah Haggadah means the telling Here are some Stories of Pesach to share a… Read More

Jews across the ages have celebrated the Seder meal to celebrate the Passover when God delivered the Israelites from slavery in Egypt to the promised land. We Christians have indeed fou… Read More

Passover is a major Jewish holiday that occurs in the spring, usually in March or April, around the same time as Easter. The date changes every year based on the Jewish calendar, which is lu… Read More

At Passover, it is important to consider what foods are and are not allowed to be eaten. For those who strictly follow the Jewish dietary laws, this means that certain foods must be avoided… Read More

*A prayer to burn the hametz from the heart and mind,* to remove the bad and illuminate the good, we work all month to clean the house and look for hametz washing and turning over the furnit… Read More

on this blog you will find pesach greeting “chag pesach sameach” jewish passover greeting & prayer & wishes for happy passover. pesach greeting / greeting for passover th… Read More

We know that Passover is on the horizon, but exactly how far away is that? Sometimes we don’t even know what today’s date is. No wonder we feel like Passover is sneaking up on us… Read More

Jerusalem, March 29 (IANS) Israeli lawmakers have passed a controversial law banning all leavened bread products that are not kosher for the Passover holiday in hospitals, according to Ortho… Read More

While our people have been celebrating Passover for thousands of years, The Word Mavens have been celebrating it (collectively) for only about a century. Still, that’s a lot of matzah… Read More

Avigail MarinaerlichPor: Rav Reuven Tradburks1ª aliá (Vayikra 21:1-15) Os Cohanim não estão autorizados a entrar em contato com mortos, exceto se foram da sua fam&i… Read More

Kosher Passover programs offer a distinctive and enriching way to celebrate the holiday of Pesach, combining religious observance, culinary excellence, and a sense of community. These progra… Read More

In 2024, Pesach will begin at sundown on Friday, April 12th and conclude at sundown on Saturday, April 20th. This eight-day observance is celebrated with various customs, rituals, and religi… Read More

Hanukkah stands out amongst religious holidays celebrated worldwide as striking and fascinating, rich with traditions and history. Hanukkah is celebrated worldwide by Jews, commemorating a s… Read More

Courageous Christian Father The Yellow Cap of Coca-Cola – With Coca-Cola’s iconic red cap being the norm, the yellow cap during Passover stands out as a beacon of cultural respec… Read More

Historical Genesis of Ashkenazi Jews Tracing the roots of Ashkenazi Jews unfolds a tale of migrations, cultural evolution, and linguistic developments that weave through ancient civi… Read More

As someone who appreciates wine and observes Passover, I have frequently pondered the kosher status of wine for this significant holiday. Passover is a time for Jews to honor the freedom of… Read More

Domingo21 de abril – 13 de NissanO dia anterior a PessachBusca do Chamêts à noiteFaça a busca pelo chamets após o anoitecer, de preferência, logo ap&oa… Read More