Passover

The most celebrated and beloved of Jewish home rituals.

The word "seder" means order and it refers to these building blocks of the ritual.

In 2026, Passover begins on the evening of Wednesday, April 1 and concludes at nightfall on Thursday, April 9.

An overview of the restrictions Jews traditionally observe during the 49 day period between Passover and Shavuot.

The basic practice is to thoroughly clean the home of all leavened products and sell anything that is too costly or onerous to remove.

The conclusion of the seder features a strange folksong about a baby goat.

The Jewish festival of freedom and unleavened bread goes by many names.

A step-by-step guide to the ritual for ridding one’s home of leavened foods before Passover.

This rare occurrence mandates a number of adjustments to pre-holiday rituals.

Counting the days from Passover to Shavuot.

Commemorating the foundational event in Jewish history makes Jews who they are.