Ha Lachma Anya

Ha Lachma Anya

Ha Lachma Anya, ‘This is the bread of oppression,’ echoes the journey from slavery to freedom, a Passover tradition enduring.

Passover (Pesach)

Passover (Pesach)

Explore Passover’s customs, including Seder rituals, Torah readings, and symbolic foods, embodying freedom and faith in Jewish tradition.

Torah Reading for Passover

Passover Torah Reading

Delve into the rich tradition of Torah reading for Passover, uncovering its meaning and unique customs that enrich the celebration.

The 2024 Approved Passover Food List

The 2024 Approved Passover Food List

Here is this year’s Approved Kosher for Passover Food List. We are grateful to kashrut.org for their continuous efforts in creating and maintaining this list.

The 2023 Approved Pesach Food List

The 2023 Approved Pesach Food List

Here is this year’s Approved Kosher for Passover Food List. We are grateful to kashrut.org for their continuous efforts in creating and maintaining this list.

Mimouna – A Festival Of Brotherly Love

Mimouna – A Festival Of Brotherly Love

Sephardim, of the Moroccan rite, throughout the world will launch the Mimouna festivities immediately after the close of the Passover holiday at sundown. The Mimouna (or Mimuna, or Maimuna) is a celebration of liberty, of community values, friendship, togetherness, and an extraordinary show of hospitality. Jews open their doors and set a festive table for […]

Prophets & Profits: Hyssop Humility

Prophets & Profits: Hyssop Humility

Hyssop Humility Passover and Business Exodus 12:22 Take a bunch of hyssop, dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and apply some of the blood that is in the basin to the lintel and to the two doorposts. The Israelites used hyssop to protect themselves on Passover because it is a simple, […]

Matzah on Erev Pesah

Matzah on Erev Pesah

It is common knowledge that one should not eat Matzah on Erev Pesah, but while many people assume it is a practice and not a prohibition, Maimonides writes: אָסְרוּ חֲכָמִים לֶאֱכֹל מַצָּה בְּעֶרֶב הַפֶּסַח כְּדֵי שֶׁיִּהְיֶה הֶכֵּר לַאֲכִילָתָהּ בָּעֶרֶב. וּמִי שֶׁאָכַל מַצָּה בְּעֶרֶב הַפֶּסַח מַכִּין אוֹתוֹ מַכַּת מַרְדּוּת עַד שֶׁתֵּצֵא נַפְשׁוֹ The sages have forbidden […]

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