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Passover

Chickens eating their feed at a poultry plant. (Photo/JTA-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Can’t find poultry for Passover? The kosher chicken shortage, explained

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA April 7, 2022April 7, 2022
Veggie-stuffed matzah balls. (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Matzah balls bursting with veggies and salmon topped with haroset

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer April 7, 2022
Ukraine's S.F.-based Consul General Dmytro Kushneruk speaking at the JCRC Freedom Seder.
Posted inUncategorized

‘Pray for peace,’ says Ukrainian consul at Bay Area Freedom Seder

by Sam Ribakoff April 6, 2022April 7, 2022
Matzah travels on the production line of the Tiferet HaMatzot factory in Dnipro, Ukraine, Dec. 8, 2014. (Photo/JTA-Cnaan Liphshiz)
Posted inLocal Voice

This year, matzah symbolizes Ukrainian courage and resistance

Rabbi Gedalia Potash by Rabbi Gedalia Potash April 6, 2022
2020 Market Hall seder plate with horseradish, shank bone and eggs. (Photo/Courtesy)
Posted inFood

Dine-in or take-out this Passover with offerings from these Bay Area joints

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb April 6, 2022December 30, 2022
Idit Silman, member of the Yamina party, speaks to Yair Lapid, member of the Yesh Atid party at the Knesset, June 13, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Marcus Yam-Los Angeles Times)
Posted inNews

Israel’s governing coalition in crisis as right-wing Knesset member resigns, citing Passover food in hospitals

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer and JTA April 6, 2022April 6, 2022
Factories in Ukraine account for about 15-20% of the market share in the U.S. for shmurah matzah. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Meyer Stambler)
Posted inWorld

War in Ukraine could put a crunch on shmurah matzah supplies

by David I. Klein and JTA April 5, 2022April 5, 2022
An acorn on the seder plate brings the struggle of the indigenous peoples of Northern California into the Passover story. (Photo/piqsels.com)
Posted inLocal Voice

Why we’ve started putting an acorn on our seder plates 

Rabbi Dev Noily by Rabbi Dev Noily April 5, 2022April 5, 2022
a photo of a shooting star
Posted inAstrolojew

Jewish horoscopes: Wish upon a star — for the first time since 1856

Lorelai Kude by Lorelai Kude April 1, 2022April 4, 2022
a colorful, somewhat abstract explosion of neon colors on a dark blue background, surrounded by some of the Hebrew text of the seder
Posted inReligion

New haggadahs for 2022: politics, pop culture, art, history, QR codes and more

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky March 29, 2022March 31, 2022

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