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Seder questions
Holidays Passover

Seder Questions

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Vayikra Weekly Torah Portion

Parshas Vayikra: Without Thinking Twice—Animal Sacrifice and Sin

Seder plate
Holidays Passover

Seder Plate Symbolism: On Fifteenth Date, What Is On This Plate?

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Guides Holidays Judaism 101 Passover

10 Minutes to a Better Pesach – Pesach 101

An Oorah Holiday Guide Download Print Version We designed Oorah’s ten minute guides to help you find your way around the Yomim Tovim that mark the Jewish year. Our heritage […]

3 weeks ago Shiffy Steinberg
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Holidays Passover

Black Dot on the Horizon

Q: What type of wheat can be used for flour to make Matzah that is kosher for Passover? A: While kosher supervision of Passover flour used for “regular” matzah begins […]

2 days ago Shiffy Steinberg
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Current Events Judaism 101

Not another tech article

Whenever I get an idea about a column, I jot it down and then go back to the list when I’m ready to write. Generally, I have several to choose […]

3 days ago Nechama Tova Barenholtz
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Holidays Passover

Pesach: Reaching new heights of redemption

When we say the blessing of hamotzi on the night of Pesach, we are accustomed to take a fragment of matzoh, together with the complete ones. Our Sages (Pesachim 115a-b) […]

5 days ago Nechama Tova Barenholtz
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Shemos Weekly Torah Portion

Parshas Vayakhel: Discover The Hidden Treasure Within You

Moshe said to the B’nei Yisrael (children of Israel), “See, Hashem has called by name Betzalel, the son of Uri, the son of Chur, of the tribe of Yehudah. He […]

7 days ago Nechama Tova Barenholtz
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Guides Holidays Judaism 101 Passover

The Passover Seder Plate (And the Items On It)

As the focal point of the Passover Seder, the Seder Plate, or Ke’arah in hebrew, traditionally graces the table on Passover night. There are several different foods, each with its […]

1 week ago Nechama Tova Barenholtz
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Maxwell house haggadah
Holidays Passover

The Story Behind the Maxwell House Haggadah

Few things recall memories of Seder night like the words “Maxwell House”. And that’s probably exactly what their marketing team was aiming for, back in 1923, when they started giving out […]

1 week ago Nechama Tova Barenholtz
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Pesach
Holidays Passover

The Language of Pesach

“But how will we talk to them?” my daughter Rivka asked me, when I told her and our other children that we would be having an elderly Russian couple and […]

1 week ago Nechama Tova Barenholtz
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Holidays Passover

Poem: Getting Rid Of Chometz

I’m up to the kitchen, And everywhere I look, It seems I’m uncovering, More and more gook. I’m climbing inside cupboards, Scrubbing every crack, Just please don’t ask, What I […]

1 week ago Nechama Tova Barenholtz
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Holidays Passover Shemos Weekly Torah Portion

Parshas Vayakhel-Pekudei: Eternally Rescued and Protected

As we are approaching the month of Nissan, the Yom Tov of Pesach, or Passover, is right around the corner. Our sages understood that in no uncertain terms can one […]

1 week ago Nechama Tova Barenholtz
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Holidays Judaism 101 Passover

Top Ten Haggadahs for 2023

A haggadah includes the basic script for the Seder meal, as well as instructions on how to lead it. Ready to count down the best haggadahs with us? Let’s explore […]

1 week ago Nechama Tova Barenholtz
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Shabbat Times for Parshat Vayekhel-Pekudei

Brooklyn, NY

  • Candlelighting: 6:46 pm
  • Havdalah (50 min after sunset): 7:56 pm

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