Evergreen

Did Israel Deserve Redemption?

Jewish texts have much to say on this subject.

Shalom: Peace in Hebrew

Along with truth and justice, peace is among the most hallowed Jewish values.

Biblical Readings for Passover

The selections highlight different aspects of the holiday.

Checklist: Setting a Passover Seder Table

Everything you need for a beautiful ritual.

Yiddish Revival

Once considered the language of an older generation, Yiddish is now being embraced by hip twenty- and thirty-somethings.

The Israeli Media

It's vibrant. It's aggressive. It's in the Middle East.

Eating Matzah At the Seder

The bread of poverty has a rich history in Rabbinic literature.

An Aramean Destroyed My Father

Commentaries on the Haggadah contrast the evil of Laban with Pharaoh and see Laban as a symbol for political, sociological, and psychological evil.

Passover (Pesach) At Home

Passover is one of the major festivals of the year where the home rituals are of such significance and importance that they overshadow those done in the community.

What Matzah Symbolizes

Unleavened bread represents both slavery and freedom.

Advertisement