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Tu Bishvat, the Jewish ‘Birthday’ of the Trees

A minor festival seemingly tailor-made for today's Jewish environmentalists.

A Mystical Choice, A Mystical Haggadah

The one thing I’m never last-minute about is having a haggadah. With countless different versions available — last year, when ...

How Passover Customs Have Changed and Developed Over Time

A look at some Pesach customs throughout history.

The Hidden Matzah

What is viewed as a game by children can have deep significance for adults.

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The hidden matzah.

What’s With the Fours?

This number appears over and over in the Passover Haggadah.

How to Celebrate the Jewish New Year, Syrian-Style

Middle Eastern Jews have more than a Rosh Hashanah meal: They have a seder.

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