I celebrate Passover because my parents couldn’t
By Olga Chernov-Gitin (Kveller via JTA) – My son is 4 1/2, a delightful age when he is still full of sometimes grammatically incorrect sentences…
Holiday Columns
5 seder supplements to make your Passover Haggadah more relevant this year
By Gabe Friedman (JTA) — We get it: Most Jewish families don’t yearn to make their Passover seders longer. But there’s an entire world of…
Making Grandma’s charoset (or how I learned to love Passover)
By Edgar M. Bronfman (JTA) — When I walked into the house through the back door one day as a young man, I was shocked…
Diskin provides garments from the heart…and more
(EJNews) – What rings in the air on Motzai Yom kippur? The sound of the shofar, of course. But almost immediately after that, it is the…
Rabbis expand the Passover menu — but will Conservative Jews bite?
By David Holzel ROCKVILLE, Md. (Washington Jewish Week via JTA) — On Passover, Lynne Sandler will be passing on the beans and rice. Sandler, a…