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Passover

(Photo/Courtesy Stoneridge Creek)
Posted inHolidays

Seniors’ club seder asked Four Questions in nine languages

by J. Staff April 5, 2018April 6, 2018
Thousands of African asylum seekers and human rights activists protest in Tel Aviv, Feb. 21, 2018 (Photo/JTA-Tomer Neuberg-Flash90)
Posted inIsrael at 70

There is no moral dilemma: Let the asylum-seekers stay!

Rabbi Lee Bycel by Rabbi Lee Bycel April 5, 2018
a stack of matzah on a white tablecloth
Posted inNews

No matzah for you! Bakersfield and San Luis Obispo feel the pain

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 3, 2018April 5, 2018
From Isaac Abravanel's haggadah, published in Altona, Germany, 1763. (Photo/Flickr-Library and Archives of Canada CC BY 2.0)
Posted inColumns

The haggadah tells us to work for the liberation of all

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg March 29, 2018April 2, 2018
Rabbi Serena Eisenberg and Israel's then-Consul General Shlomi Kofman at the AJC Diplomats Seder at Congregation Sherith Israel in San Francisco, March 22, 2018. (Photo/AJC-Mariah Tiffany)
Posted inColumns

22 international diplomats, 70 Jews, one Passover seder

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky March 29, 2018April 3, 2020
Zipporah, as seen in the film "Prince of Egypt"
Posted inHolidays

To celebrate inclusion around the seder table, look to Zipporah

Patricia Keer Munro by Patricia Keer Munro March 29, 2018April 2, 2018
Nachliel Selavan giving a tour at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (Photo/JTA-Debra Nussbaum Cohen)
Posted inHistory

Tour guide uncovers Passover secrets in Met’s Egyptian wing

Debra Nussbaum Cohen by Debra Nussbaum Cohen March 29, 2018April 2, 2018
Gefilte fish often starts the festive meal — leaving guests eagerly awaiting the next course. (Photos/JTA-William Thomas Cain-Getty Images)
Posted inColumns

Which jokes not to laugh at, plus other tips for non-Jews attending their first seder

by Andrew Silow-Carroll March 28, 2018April 2, 2018
a stack of matzah on a white tablecloth
Posted inUncategorized

Eat matzah in public to declare your Jewish pride

Rabbi Jonathan Singer by Rabbi Jonathan Singer March 26, 2018April 2, 2018
L’chaim! (Photo/Courtesy Convenant Winery)
Posted inHolidays

How about a different wine for each of the Four Cups?

Jeff Morgan by Jeff Morgan March 26, 2018April 2, 2018

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