Seder
'Next year in Jerusalem': From a prayer to a call for action - opinion
Modern Zionism, whether the Herzl or Alkalai version, inspired Jews to no longer think of “Next Year in Jerusalem” as just a prayer but rather as a call to action.
My ‘mixed multitude’ Passover Seder was a ringing, singing celebration of diversity - opinion
The cost of chosenness: Lessons from Moses, Ibn Naghrillah this Passover - opinion
Building bridges at the Seder table: An enduring message of the four children - opinion
Passover 2024: The different Jewish traditions for the Seder night
A look at some of the diverse traditions Jews of different backgrounds have for the Passover Seder.
What lessons can we learn from the Haggadah this Passover?
I believe there are six important insights we can learn from the Haggadah about our current situation.
This Haggadah can help you have a Zionist Seder this Passover - review
Made by Dr. Marvin Chinitz, this Haggadah is meant to stress the Zionist side of the Haggadah’s narrative.
How the Israel-Hamas War shadow looms over the Passover Seder - comment
Some Seders will be hosted by families who lost loved ones on October 7 or in battle with Hamas or Hezbollah. Others will be held by those whose relatives are held hostage.
Passover: What you need to know about the Jewish holiday - explainer
What is the story of Passover, What are its various traditions and rules, And just what dates will it be taking place this year? Here is everything you need to know.
Passover during war: Why is this Seder different from all other Seders?
Family discord over Oct. 7 portends an unsettling 2024 celebration of freedom this Passover.
Passover 2024: A celebration of resilience and unity
This year Passover comes to us at a complicated time, but precisely in these hard times, the holiday takes on a deeper meaning
The paradox of the Pesach symbols - opinion
Our challenge for this Passover is not to lose sight of either, making space for both our heartbreak and our hope, praying that it won’t be long before we “sing a new song upon our salvation."
The duality of the Passover Seder
The final Haggadah was a masterpiece of experience that remains a touchstone of Jewish faith, identity, and practice across the world today.
'For This We Left Egypt?': A humorous parody Haggadah for Passover - review
As an affectionate parody, For This We Left Egypt? is full of jokes. Not every attempt at Haggadah humor works, but there are a few zingers worth repeating in this belated book review.
