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By most every measure, Passover is THE HOLIDAY of the modern Jewish world. It is more widely celebrated than any other of our feast and fast days. It shapes our deeply cherished ethical values of freedom and justice. It serves as an intriguing bridge to our Christian neighbors. And its place in popular culture, from being featured on ABC, PBS, and BBC, to its starring role in one of Woody Allen’s Oscar winning films, has assured the holiday a pervasive, contemporary prominence.
Haggadot, created and recreated many times over, reflect our tradition mapped on the realities of our current time. Join me for a three session, pre-Passover Zoom series as we prepare for Pesach, 2025:
March 23: Haggadah: The odyssey of a best seller
March 30: The Seder & the Last Supper: A Neighborly Connection?
April 6: Assembling a 21st Century Haggadah after 9/11, Covid-19 and 10/7
By most every measure, Passover is THE HOLIDAY of the modern Jewish world. It is more widely celebrated than any other of our feast and fast days. It shapes our deeply cherished ethical values of freedom and justice. It serves as an intriguing bridge to our Christian neighbors. And its…
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It's time, friends! For 23 years, the Jewish Community Action Freedom Seder in has brought together people from diverse backgrounds to retell the Passover story in connection with modern day liberation movements. Link in bio! This year, we’re excited to sing, create art, and hear stories that highlight the strength…
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Thursday, April 17, 2025 | 5-8 p.m. Minnesota Hillel: Johnson Center – 1521 University Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414 Join us for a meaningful and joyous sober Seder celebration, which includes: A Kosher for Passover slow roasted sweet chili brisket meal will be served at the Seder; a vegetarian option is…
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