The Seder Plate

The placement and symbolism of the items on the seder plate.

The Downtown Seder

Last night was a culmination of good fortune, good luck, and — as always — my wife running late. The ...

A Dog at the Seder

As a child, the great Jewish philosopher Emmanuel Levinas noticed that dogs appear in Torah at a crucial moment. On ...

Seder Scenes

Several customs offer ways to dramatize parts of the Passover seder.

Dairy Seder

After the fullness and bloated-ness of eating an entire piece of matzah in one sitting, the way we do during ...

A Seder for Israel?

You’ve heard of a Passover Seder and maybe a Tu B’shevat Seder. How about an “Israel Seder“?The idea of a seder (“order”), ...

Hallel at the Seder

How does Hallel connect to Passover?

Supplementary Seder Readings

Remembering the oppressed--and others in need--at the seder

The Passover (Pesach) Seder

The most celebrated and beloved of Jewish home rituals.

The Three-Dip Seder

Earlier today, we announced the winner of our Best Seder Ever contest. Here’s another of our favorite entries. There are ...