Tag: "Passover"

Playing desert road warriors!... Now that's one ting you can do with leftover Matzah

Friends Don’t Let Friends Eat Matzah After Passover

Friends don’t let friends eat Matzah after Passover. But then what am I supposed to do with all the extra boxes in my cupboard?

Matzah for 5771

In Joshua’s Shoes: This Year in Jerusalem

Every year we end our Seder with the words, “Next year in Jerusalem”. This year I was in Jerusalem and it was a great way to experience Passover.

Oy Betcha: A Passover Miracle

Oy Betcha: A Passover Miracle

Last month I wrote about how I was baffled by Purim, an pretty much every other Jewish holiday. Well, the truth was a little worse than I had let on…

The Leader

The Leader

“The people were free. They sang to the heavens, thanking God and Moses for their freedom.” The 9th and final part in a fiction series by Bradley Machov.

NECHAMA: When Passover Falls on Severe Weather Awareness Week

NECHAMA: When Passover Falls on Severe Weather Awareness Week

What should we morally do as Jews when Passover falls on Severe Weather Week? NECHAMA weighs in.

Our Ancestors Were Slaves in Egypt and We Have to Eat What?!

Our Ancestors Were Slaves in Egypt and We Have to Eat What?!

Even those of us who don’t usually “do Jewish” do so on Passover. So what does that really mean? Rabbi Locketz of Bet Shalom weighs in.

On Passover…A Prayer for Our Elected Leaders

On Passover…A Prayer for Our Elected Leaders

Rabbi Michael Adam Latz of Shir Tikvah inspires with his pre-Passover invocation before the MN State House of Representatives.

On The Brink Of Freedom

On The Brink Of Freedom

“Tell every Israelite household to sacrifice a lamb in my name, and wipe its blood upon their door,” Part 8 in a fiction series by Bradley Machov

One More Seat at Your Seder Table

One More Seat at Your Seder Table

Inviting the uninitiated to a Passover Seder is the best introduction to Judaism we can provide, and it makes our Seders even better.

Not My Uncle’s Seder

Not My Uncle’s Seder

Watching Josh that evening, I finally understood the saying about all of us escaping from Egypt every time the story is told. Because very likely we are all trying to escape.

Who Needs Flour Anyway?

Who Needs Flour Anyway?

Finally. A simple and delicious Passover dessert that doesn’t involve macaroons.

It’s “Party in the USA” – Passover Style

It’s “Party in the USA” – Passover Style

REMIX! “I put my yarmulke on, they’re playing my song, and the butterflies fly away….”

Do you kind of want some? Right now? Go for it. I won't tell anyone, I promise.

Minnesota Mamaleh: Five Kid Friendly Passover Ideas

Grab your kids’ attention with one of these five creative Passover ideas.

Chewing The Fat — Easter vs Passover

Chewing The Fat — Easter vs Passover

When a Jewish holiday and Christian holiday occur at about the same time, that’s my queue to wrangle myself up a non-Jew to help me compare the holidays.

Ask Shuli: Pissed on Passover

Ask Shuli: Pissed on Passover

Dear Shuli: My brother got drunk at the seder last year, couldn’t help with the dishes, and I got resentful. How can I get past this so I’m not still mad this Pesach? –Manischewitz Maiden