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The Crack In Our Matzah Really Matters
Brokenness, and wholeness, on Pesach. Brad Hirschfield Special to The Jewish Week Tue, 04/12/2016 (All day) How can a broken cracker transform not only your seder, but your life? And maybe even the...
View ArticleNew Haggadah’s Message: Light Up
Steve Lipman Staff Writer One Portland, Ore., couple has this year issued a Passover Haggadah that clearly is not like all others — it starts with an “Obligatory Legal Disclaimer.”read more
View ArticleRav Kasich, Talmudic Scholar
That newly-minted Talmudic scholar, John Kasich, explained to a group of ultra-Orthodox Jews at a matzo factory last week that the paschal lamb of Passover portends Jesus."The great link between the...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Links Her Policies To ‘Ancient Lessons’ Of Passover Before NY...
JTA The day before the New York presidential primaries, Hillary Clinton distributed an essay linking her policies to the “ancient lessons” of Passover. In the essay, sent out to Jewish and other media...
View ArticleNY Mosque Hosts Seder For Jews, Muslims
JTA Some 100 Jews and Muslims participated in a Passover celebration at a Manhattan mosque.read more
View ArticleObama — Asking ‘Mah Nishtana?’ — Answers That It’s His Last White House Passover
JTA Washington — President Barack Obama sounded a wistful note in his last Passover message as president.read more
View ArticleThe Imperative of Empathy
Rabbi Gerald C. Skolnik Every year, as Passover arrives and I review the Haggadah in advance of yet another set of Seders, I struggle with the true significance of this holiday. This year was no...
View ArticleTobi Kahn’s Soulful Art Is For Jews — And Non-Jews Too
David Van Biema RNS As the early-April sunlight streamed through a window in his cheerfully cluttered studio in Queens, New York artist Tobi Kahn bent over a workbench with a number 10 Filbert brush....
View ArticleMinimizing The Perfection Prejudice
Near the beginning of our Passover Seders, we recited:“All who are hungry, let them come and eat; All who need (a place to celebrate Passover,) let them join us.” What would happen if the world...
View ArticlePassover To Independence Day
Yedidia Stern Special To The Jewish Week From Miracles To Responsibility The transition between Passover and Israel’s Independence Day (May 12 this year) is a symbolic transition from a holiday that...
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