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Introduction to the Jewish Rules of Purity and Impurity
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Passover Prep Guide
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Summary
In this Torah portion, God continues to describe the different laws of sacrifices. A distinction is made between sin offerings, burnt offerings, and homage offerings, with each following its own process. God then commands the priests to make another offering that ordains themselves in their positions.
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Parashat Tzav: Bread in Abundance
Why does the Torah require that a gratitude offering be accompanied by loads of bread?
Videos
An Orange on the Seder Plate
This progressive Passover custom is surprisingly misunderstood.
How to Have Someone Buried in Israel
What to do if you or a loved one wants a final resting place in an Israeli cemetery.
Checklist: Setting the Seder Table
Before launching into your seder, make sure you have everything you'll need.
Recipes
Lace Cookies with Nutella for Passover
These delicate, flourless cookies are so good you will make them all year.
Cacio e Pepe Matzah Brei Recipe
Mash up your morning matzah brei with black pepper and some sharp cheese.
This Haroset Cake Recipe Is the Answer to Your Passover Dessert Blues
Packed with apples, honey, cinnamon, wine and walnuts, this moist cake will be your new holiday favorite.
More From MJL
How to Make Passover Cleaning Manageable
Tips for the overwhelmed, the last-minute and the lazy.
How to Greet People on Passover
Happy Passover is always acceptable, but here are a few traditional greetings to try out over the holiday.
How to Make a Vegan Seder Plate for Passover
With a few adjustments, making a vegan seder plate is actually very easy.
Which Alcoholic Drinks Are Kosher For Passover?
Whiskey, bourbon, beer and more are all forbidden on the holiday. But there’s some good news on vodka.
Are Meat Substitutes Kosher for Passover?
Tofu, tempeh, seitan and others are increasingly popular, but can they be eaten on Passover?
How to Make Your Own Passover Haggadah
A DIY Haggadah adds a personal touch to your seder and can make for a more meaningful holiday.