Rabbi Alisa Zilbershtein: The unending exodus
By Rabbi Alisa Zilbershtein (AJNews) – The first signs of spring appear in Alberta. Snow begins to recede, revealing patches of earth long dormant. Birds…
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How your matzah gets made: A peek inside the Streit’s factory
by Joseph Strauss (New York Jewish Week) — Streit’s, the kosher food company that’s best known for its matzah, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this…
Manischewitz caught in US trade-war crossfire as Canadian Jews prepare for Passover
Kosher wine disappears from shelves, as American-made products pulled due to Trump’s tariff fight with Canada, leaving local Jews scrambling for domestic alternative for seders…
New Passover books for children of all ages
By Penny Schwartz (JTA) – An endless Passover seder takes center stage in “One Little Goat: A Passover Catastrophe,” by writer Dara Horn and illustrator…
Featured Top 2025 Passover Haggadot: Niche Trends Redefining the Seder
by Steve Lipman, Detroit Jewish News The trend of niche Haggadot continues in 5785 — an increase of more-accessible technology and balkanization of the Jewish…